Latvian Legion
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The Latvian Legion was a formation of the Nazi German Waffen-SS during World War II. Created in 1943, it consisted primarily of ethnic Latvians. The legion consisted of two divisions of the Waffen-SS: the 15th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS,... Wikipedia
Founded: January 1943, Latvia
March: Zem mūsu kājām lielceļš balts ("White Road under our feet"), Trīnīte
Allegiance: Nazi Germany
Size: 87,550 men as of July 1, 1944; with another 23,000 men as Wehrmacht auxiliaries