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<blockquote data-quote="Corbic" data-source="post: 15990486" data-attributes="member: 171475"><p>To further my previous statements, to also include some other points. </p><p></p><p>First, I'm tired of the circle jerking of the French and Dutch resistance. A bunch of twats sitting around listing to Free Allied Radio is not a resistance. The French and Dutch certainly did more collaborating than actual resisting. </p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Netherlands</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">SS Freiwilligen <strong>Legion</strong> Niederlande (1941): 2,559.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">SS-Freiwilligen-Standarte Nordwest.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">SS Volunteer <strong>Grenadier</strong>-Brigade Landstorm Nederland.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">4th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Brigade Nederland.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">23rd SS Volunteer Panzer <strong>Grenadier</strong> Division Nederland.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">34th SS Volunteer <strong>Grenadier</strong> Division Landstorm Nederland.</li> </ul><p><strong>France</strong> </p><p></p><p>The <strong>33rd Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS <em>Charlemagne</em> (1st French)</strong> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_language" target="_blank">German</a>: <em>33. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS "Charlemagne" (französische Nr. 1))</em> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/33rd_Waffen_Grenadier_Division_of_the_SS_Charlemagne_(1st_French)#cite_note-1" target="_blank">[1]</a> and <strong><em>Charlemagne</em> Regiment</strong> are collective names used for units of French volunteers in the <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wehrmacht" target="_blank">Wehrmacht</a></em> and later <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffen-SS" target="_blank">Waffen-SS</a> during <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" target="_blank">World War II</a>. From estimates of 7,340 to 11,000 at its peak in 1944,<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/33rd_Waffen_Grenadier_Division_of_the_SS_Charlemagne_(1st_French)#cite_note-2" target="_blank">[2]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/33rd_Waffen_Grenadier_Division_of_the_SS_Charlemagne_(1st_French)#cite_note-FOOTNOTELittlejohn1987170,_172-3" target="_blank">[3]</a> the strength of the division fell to just sixty men in May 1945.</p><p></p><p>The <strong>Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism</strong> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language" target="_blank">French</a>: <em>Légion des volontaires français contre le bolchévisme</em>, or simply <em>Légion des volontaires français</em>, LVF) was a collaborationist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Militia" target="_blank">militia</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vichy_France" target="_blank">Vichy France</a> founded on 8 July 1941. It gathered various collaborationist parties, including <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Bucard" target="_blank">Marcel Bucard</a>'s <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouvement_Franciste" target="_blank">Mouvement Franciste</a></em>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_D%C3%A9at" target="_blank">Marcel Déat</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Popular_Rally" target="_blank">National Popular Rally</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Doriot" target="_blank">Jacques Doriot</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Popular_Party" target="_blank">French Popular Party</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Deloncle" target="_blank">Eugène Deloncle</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Revolutionary_Movement" target="_blank">Social Revolutionary Movement</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pierre_Cl%C3%A9menti_(politician)&action=edit&redlink=1" target="_blank">Pierre Clémenti</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_National-Collectivist_Party" target="_blank">French National-Collectivist Party</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Costantini" target="_blank">Pierre Costantini</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_League" target="_blank">French League</a>. Created in 1941, the LVF received 13,400 applicants, but many were weeded out and 5,800 were placed on the rolls.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legion_of_French_Volunteers_Against_Bolshevism#cite_note-FOOTNOTELittlejohn1987146-3" target="_blank">[3]</a> By October 1941, there were two battalions of 2,271 men which had 181 officers and an additional staff of 35 German officers. They fought the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union" target="_blank">Soviet Union</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Army" target="_blank">Red Army</a> as part of the foreign contingent of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Army_(Wehrmacht)" target="_blank">German Army</a>. </p><p></p><p>The <em><strong>Legion Imperiale</strong></em> was created by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vichy_France" target="_blank">Vichy French</a> government in November 1942 to oppose the Allies, who had invaded North Africa in order to drive the Axis out. They were only able to raise a single weak battalion for the <em>Legion</em>, called the <em><strong>Phalange Africaine</strong></em> (<strong>African phalanx</strong>). It consisted of 400-450 men, about 2/3 French and 1/3 Algerians. In the spring of 1943 it fought along with the remnants of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_334th_Infantry_Division" target="_blank">German 334th Infantry Division</a>. </p><p></p><p></p><p>Meanwhile, a guy that actually did resist, in fact he resisted to the point that neither the British, Americans nor Soviets wanted to **** with him after the war and Churchill sold out 50,000 captured axis soldiers to be executed for warcrimes to appease this guy... </p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>Јосип Броз Тито</strong></span></p><p>This dude actually raised a partisan army and was liberating areas from the Facists as early as September of 1941. The dude would end up raising an 800,000 man army to liberate his people. In this conflict we actually saw women and teens becoming soldiers to fight in some of the bloodiest battles of WW2. This was an entire people on the verge of being exterminated and having been brutalized by the German/Austrian powers for the last 50 years. This is where WW1 began... </p><p></p><p>Actual Yugoslav female soldiers- </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1511431[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1511432[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1511433[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1511434[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1511435[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1511436[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511437[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1511438[/ATTACH]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Corbic, post: 15990486, member: 171475"] To further my previous statements, to also include some other points. First, I'm tired of the circle jerking of the French and Dutch resistance. A bunch of twats sitting around listing to Free Allied Radio is not a resistance. The French and Dutch certainly did more collaborating than actual resisting. [b]Netherlands[/b] [LIST] [*]SS Freiwilligen [b]Legion[/b] Niederlande (1941): 2,559. [*]SS-Freiwilligen-Standarte Nordwest. [*]SS Volunteer [b]Grenadier[/b]-Brigade Landstorm Nederland. [*]4th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Brigade Nederland. [*]23rd SS Volunteer Panzer [b]Grenadier[/b] Division Nederland. [*]34th SS Volunteer [b]Grenadier[/b] Division Landstorm Nederland. [/LIST] [b]France[/b] The [b]33rd Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS [i]Charlemagne[/i] (1st French)[/b] ([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_language']German[/URL]: [i]33. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS "Charlemagne" (französische Nr. 1))[/i] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/33rd_Waffen_Grenadier_Division_of_the_SS_Charlemagne_(1st_French)#cite_note-1'][1][/URL] and [b][i]Charlemagne[/i] Regiment[/b] are collective names used for units of French volunteers in the [i][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wehrmacht']Wehrmacht[/URL][/i] and later [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffen-SS']Waffen-SS[/URL] during [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II']World War II[/URL]. From estimates of 7,340 to 11,000 at its peak in 1944,[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/33rd_Waffen_Grenadier_Division_of_the_SS_Charlemagne_(1st_French)#cite_note-2'][2][/URL][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/33rd_Waffen_Grenadier_Division_of_the_SS_Charlemagne_(1st_French)#cite_note-FOOTNOTELittlejohn1987170,_172-3'][3][/URL] the strength of the division fell to just sixty men in May 1945. The [b]Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism[/b] ([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language']French[/URL]: [i]Légion des volontaires français contre le bolchévisme[/i], or simply [i]Légion des volontaires français[/i], LVF) was a collaborationist [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Militia']militia[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vichy_France']Vichy France[/URL] founded on 8 July 1941. It gathered various collaborationist parties, including [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Bucard']Marcel Bucard[/URL]'s [i][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouvement_Franciste']Mouvement Franciste[/URL][/i], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_D%C3%A9at']Marcel Déat[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Popular_Rally']National Popular Rally[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Doriot']Jacques Doriot[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Popular_Party']French Popular Party[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Deloncle']Eugène Deloncle[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Revolutionary_Movement']Social Revolutionary Movement[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pierre_Cl%C3%A9menti_(politician)&action=edit&redlink=1']Pierre Clémenti[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_National-Collectivist_Party']French National-Collectivist Party[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Costantini']Pierre Costantini[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_League']French League[/URL]. Created in 1941, the LVF received 13,400 applicants, but many were weeded out and 5,800 were placed on the rolls.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legion_of_French_Volunteers_Against_Bolshevism#cite_note-FOOTNOTELittlejohn1987146-3'][3][/URL] By October 1941, there were two battalions of 2,271 men which had 181 officers and an additional staff of 35 German officers. They fought the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union']Soviet Union[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Army']Red Army[/URL] as part of the foreign contingent of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Army_(Wehrmacht)']German Army[/URL]. The [i][b]Legion Imperiale[/b][/i] was created by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vichy_France']Vichy French[/URL] government in November 1942 to oppose the Allies, who had invaded North Africa in order to drive the Axis out. They were only able to raise a single weak battalion for the [i]Legion[/i], called the [i][b]Phalange Africaine[/b][/i] ([b]African phalanx[/b]). It consisted of 400-450 men, about 2/3 French and 1/3 Algerians. In the spring of 1943 it fought along with the remnants of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_334th_Infantry_Division']German 334th Infantry Division[/URL]. Meanwhile, a guy that actually did resist, in fact he resisted to the point that neither the British, Americans nor Soviets wanted to **** with him after the war and Churchill sold out 50,000 captured axis soldiers to be executed for warcrimes to appease this guy... [size=6][b]Јосип Броз Тито[/b][/size] This dude actually raised a partisan army and was liberating areas from the Facists as early as September of 1941. The dude would end up raising an 800,000 man army to liberate his people. In this conflict we actually saw women and teens becoming soldiers to fight in some of the bloodiest battles of WW2. This was an entire people on the verge of being exterminated and having been brutalized by the German/Austrian powers for the last 50 years. This is where WW1 began... Actual Yugoslav female soldiers- [ATTACH=full]1511431[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511432[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511433[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511434[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511435[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511436[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511437[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1511438[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]
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