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    Gwardia Ludowa (Polish pronunciation: [ˈɡvardja luˈdɔva]; People's Guard) or GL was a communist underground armed organization created by the communist...
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    by the leftist People's Party around 1940–1941, it would partially merge with AK around 1942–1943. The Gwardia Ludowa WRN (People's Guard of WRN) of Polish...
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  • pro-Soviet formation see Gwardia Ludowa. People's Guard WRN (Polish: Gwardia Ludowa WRN; GL WRN) and from May 1944 the Military Units of the Uprising Emergency...
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    The Hlinka Guard (Slovak: Hlinkova garda; German: Hlinka-Garde; abbreviated as HG) was the militia maintained by the Slovak People's Party in the period...
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  • - 1944 13th SS Police Regiment 1942 - 1944 14th SS Police Regiment 1942 - 1944 15th SS Police Regiment 1942 - 16th SS Police Regiment 1942 - 1944 17th...
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    Upper Carniolan Home Guard (Slovene: Gorenjsko domobranstvo) operated in Upper Carniola between 1944 and 1945. All three "home guard" units comprised almost...
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    recreation of Guards badge Guards badge of the Korean People's Army Reverse side of the flag of the Korean People's Army only for Guards units. Naval Ensign...
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    the SDS would not only maintain law and order and guard the borders, but also monitor the people's requirements and offer assistance and protection in...
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    (Coast Guard) (1925-1928) Collaborationist China (1942-1945) China (1949-1992) Ceylon (1950–1972) Confederate States (1863–1865) Croatia (1941–1944) Croatia...
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  • and murders her lover in self-defense. Based on J. H. Wallis' 1942 novel Once Off Guard, the story features two surprise twists at the end. Screenwriter...
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    military forces consisted of 85,000 home guard and the national police force of about 6,000. In January 1942, it forced the Partisans in eastern Bosnia...
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    Texas Army National Guard. The 36th Infantry Division was organized during World War I (1914–1918) from units of the Texas National Guard and of the Oklahoma...
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    cyanide or a public trial by Freisler's People's Court. Rommel was well aware that being hauled before the People's Court was tantamount to a death sentence...
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    Trawniki men (redirect from Trawniki guards)
    concentration camp guards. Between September 1941 and September 1942, the German SS and police trained 2,500 Trawniki men known as Hiwi Wachmänner (guards) at the...
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    Paul Götze (category Executed people from Saxony-Anhalt)
    Nazi Party in 1937 and the SS in 1942. In July 1942 he was posted to Auschwitz, where he initially served as a guard and supervisor of work groups. From...
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  • Government of National Salvation (category 1944 disestablishments in Serbia)
    put down their arms. Nedić soon lost control of the State Guard, when, on 22 January 1942, General August Meyszner, the Higher SS and Police Leader in...
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  • Karla Mayer (category Female guards in Nazi concentration camps)
    (born 7 February 1918), was a guard at three Nazi death camps during the Second World War. Mayer's whereabouts after 1944 are unknown. Woellert was born...
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    was occupied by Nazi Germany on 20 July 1942. Several youth groups amalgamated, calling themselves the Young Guard. One of the first meetings of the organization...
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    later participated in Operation Kreuzotter (5–31 August 1944), an attempt to eradicate Greek People's Liberation Army (ELAS) bases from the same mountains...
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    Azerbaijani and Kurdish peoples in Iran and soon formed the People's Republic of Azerbaijan in December 1945 and the Kurdish People's Republic not long after...
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    Bronislav Kaminski (category 1944 deaths)
    August 1944) was a Nazi collaborator and the commander of the Kaminski Brigade, an anti-partisan and rear-security formation made up of people from the...
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    title. He decided on the Russian People's Liberation Army (Russkaya Osvoboditelnaya Narodnaya Armiya, RONA). In autumn 1942 Kaminski ordered an obligatory...
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    British Army during the Second World War. Operational from 1940 to 1944, the Home Guard had 1.5 million local volunteers otherwise ineligible for military...
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    SPARS was the authorized nickname for the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Women's Reserve. The nickname is an acronym fashioned from the USCG's motto...
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  • under Hasan Israilov, it peaked in 1942 during the German invasion of North Caucasus and ended in the beginning of 1944 with the wholesale concentration...
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    of the Home Guard and no Slovene Chetniks left, while in summer 1944 there were 30,000 Slovene partisans, 17,000 members of the Home Guard and 500 members...
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  • soldiers (anti-communist) Gwardia Ludowa (People's Guard [Soviet proxy]) Gwardia Ludowa WRN (The People's Guard Freedom Equality Independence—mainstream...
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    Therese Brandl (category Female guards in Nazi concentration camps)
    (1 February 1902 – 24 January 1948) was a Nazi concentration camp guard. In March 1942, Brandl was among the SS women assigned to Auschwitz I concentration...
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    the pilots did not carry parachutes until 1944. When the regiment was deployed on the front line in June 1942, the 588th Night Bomber Regiment became part...
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    Ivan Lyudnikov (category People from Don Host Oblast)
    June 1944), United States, 26 June 1944. Order Of The People's Republic Of Bulgaria 1st Class, People's Republic of Bulgaria. Order Of The People's Republic...
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