@dailybetterlife0: Footage of Bosnian Muslim volunteers within the “Bosnian Legion” (or Hadžiefendić Legion) formed the core of the 13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar (1st Croatian), which was a Waffen-SS division during World War II. The division was raised in 1943 as part of Himmler’s efforts to recruit non-German volunteers, specifically from Bosnia-Herzegovina, which was then part of the Axis-aligned Independent State of Croatia (NDH) - The division was known as the 13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar (1st Croatian) and was a major unit composed of Bosnian Muslims. It was formed after the Hadžiefendić Legion, a local Muslim militia, was utilized as a base for recruitment. #ww2 #war #History #historia #ww2footage

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