Russische Befreiungsarmee

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Name (English)
Russische Befreiungsarmee
Short name
Russian Liberation Army
Short Description
"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 (Власовская армия, Vlasovskaya armiya)) was a collaborationist formation, primarily composed of Russians, that fought under German command during World War II. 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 (Власовцы). In 1944, it became known as the Armed Forces of the Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia (Вооружённые силы Комитета освобождения народов России, Vooruzhonnyye sily Komiteta osvobozhdeniya narodov Rossii, abbreviated as ВС КОНР, VS KONR)." - (en.wikipedia.org 24.04.2022)
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  • Flugblatt "Befreiungskampf der Ukraine", Deutsches Reich, ca. 1944

    Flugblatt "Befreiungskampf der Ukraine", Deutsches Reich, ca. 1944

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    Image: Deutsch-Russisches Museum Berlin-Karlshorst - CC BY-NC-SA

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