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Old 01-06-2011, 03:18 PM
Abbott Shaull Abbott Shaull is offline
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Originally Posted by Adm.Lee View Post
If they were recruited for a special-language commando unit, why would they then break it up?

As for the Ukrainians pre-WW1, I sit corrected.
If they were recruited for Commando type unit then they wouldn't break them up. Yet a lot of local raised units once they inducted would lose their local flavor real fast in military systems where they need to feed replacement to front line units.
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