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Hello Gentlemen, I knew there was at least an endeavour, by the Japanese, to sent an aircraft from Far East to Europe during the war by that it failed. Do you know anything about this episode or other similar attemps? Thank you EC There were several successful trips made by Italian aircraft with It...

There is a picture of Oberjunker Wego Chiang Wei-Kuo, son of Chinese NAtionalist leader Chiang Kai-Shek, serving in a Heer Gebirgsdivision.. He served during the Austrian Anschluss in 1938 but return home to China in 1939. In the 80s, he was the commander of Taiwan's panzer troops and Chiang Wei-Kuo...

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there were several Spanish volunteers in the 17th Luftwaffe Field Division during Battle of Normandy

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Panzermahn

Coming back to the foreign volunteers fighting for the defense of Berlin, to my knowledge a) 350+ Frenchmen from the former Charlemagne Division (commanded by Brigadefuehrer Gustav Krukenberg and led by Hstuf Fenet) b) 80+ Latvians from the 15th SS Fusilier Company (Latvian) commanded by Ostuf Neila...

Early May 1945, somewhere in Southern Germany, 12 French from the 33 Waffen SS Grenadier Division “Charlemagne” surrendered to US troops. A bit puzzled about what to do with them, the Americans transferred those POW to a unit of the Free French 2nd Armored Division that passed by there. Being puzzl...

i would like to know whether the rumour of a Japanese volunteer in Charlemagne division is true or not