Malgré-nous (lit. 'we despite ourselves', or more figuratively 'we who are forced against our will') is a term that refers to men from Alsace–Lorraine... 15 KB (526 words) - 01:44, 24 February 2024 |
Such forced conscripts from Alsace and Lorraine called themselves the malgré-nous, meaning "against our will". On 11 February, 19 of the 20 defendants... 37 KB (3,905 words) - 09:28, 27 March 2024 |
one) on February 4, 1939. During and after World War II, most of the Malgré-nous prisoners of war (Frenchmen from annexed Alsace and Moselle who were... 33 KB (3,514 words) - 22:23, 8 April 2024 |
Legion Indian Legion Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism Malgré-nous Poles in the Wehrmacht Russian Corps Walloon Legion British Free Corps... 18 KB (1,366 words) - 06:59, 8 January 2024 |
further 38,000 lost while serving with the German Army (including 32,000 "malgré-nous"). France had lots of armed forces in World War II, in part due to the... 191 KB (21,725 words) - 00:55, 15 April 2024 |
were conscripted into the German army, allegedly against their will (malgré-nous), and in some cases volunteered for the Waffen SS. Some of the latter... 45 KB (5,497 words) - 23:35, 25 April 2024 |