Russian Liberation Army
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russian-liberation-army-189-2126181
title:
Russian Liberation Army
text:
The Russian Liberation Army (German: Russische Befreiungsarmee; Russian: Русская освободительная армия, Russkaya osvoboditel'naya armiya, abbreviated as РОА, ROA, also known as the Vlasov army was a collaborationist formation, primarily composed of Russians, that fought under German command during World War II. Since January 1945, the army was led by Andrey Vlasov, a Red Army general who had defected, and members of the army are often referred to as Vlasovtsy. In 1944, it became known as the Arm
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description:
Nazi German military unit mostly composed of Soviet defectors in World War II
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Liberation_Army
date created:
2003-12-09T13:43:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T03:10:29Z
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