Estonian Legion
The Estonian Legion (Estonian: Eesti Leegion, German: Estnische Legion) was a military unit of the Combat Support Forces of the Waffen-SS during World War II, mainly consisting of Estonian soldiers.
| Estonian Legion | |
|---|---|
"Registration point for the volunteers of the Estonian Legion", September 1942. | |
| Active | October 1942 – May 1943 |
| Disbanded | May 1943 |
| Country | Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Waffen-SS |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Regiment |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Franz Augsberger |
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