Explore the Swiss connection to the French Foreign Legion and discover the fascinating history of Swiss soldiers who served in this elite military unit.

At its peak, the three presidency armies of the East India Company, based at Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras, had a combined field ready force of over 260,000 troops, roughly three quarters of whom ...

In 2022, many Ukrainians served in the French Foreign Legion. Following the outbreak of the war, they were permitted to ...