The Georgian Legion

The Georgian Legion

The Georgian Legion ( _de. Georgische Legion, _ka. ქართული ლეგიონი, "k’artuli legioni") was a name of the two different Georgian military formations within German army:

* The Georgian Legion (1914-1918) - military formations within the German armies during the World War I
* The Georgian Legion (1941-1945) - military formations within the German armies during the World War II


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