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The '''Pelinese Volunteer Legion''' (Alman: '''''Pelinische Freiwilligenlegion''''', Hinomoto: '''''ペリネ義勇軍団''','' Karnetvorian: '''''Пелинесский Добровольческий Легион'''''), also known as the '''Brown Berets''', the '''Alman Unit''', or the '''PELDOGON''', was a volunteer paramilitary unit which fought in the [[Pelinese Civil War (Pacifica)|Pelinese Civil War]] on the side of the [[Pelinese Provisional Government (Pacifica)|Pelinese Provisional Government]]. The unit was among the largest makeup of foreign volunteers during the Pelinese Civil War and were one of the best equipped. They were known as the Brown Berets, due to their distinctive headgear. Commanders on the front noted that the legion were amongst the fiercest fighting forces at the side of the Provisional Government. The unit was made up mostly of Pelinese white émigres as well as volunteers from multiple nations, namely [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weisserstein]]. The unit was | The '''Pelinese Volunteer Legion''' (Alman: '''''Pelinische Freiwilligenlegion''''', Hinomoto: '''''ペリネ義勇軍団''','' Karnetvorian: '''''Пелинесский Добровольческий Легион'''''), also known as the '''Brown Berets''', the '''Alman Unit''', or the '''PELDOGON''', was a volunteer paramilitary unit which fought in the [[Pelinese Civil War (Pacifica)|Pelinese Civil War]] on the side of the [[Pelinese Provisional Government (Pacifica)|Pelinese Provisional Government]]. The unit was among the largest makeup of foreign volunteers during the Pelinese Civil War and were one of the best equipped. They were known as the Brown Berets, due to their distinctive headgear. Commanders on the front noted that the legion were amongst the fiercest fighting forces at the side of the Provisional Government. The unit was made up mostly of Pelinese white émigres as well as volunteers from multiple nations, namely [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weisserstein]] and other Almannic-speaking countries, which earned the unit another nickname: the Alman Unit. The unit was commanded by [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weissersteiner]] Major [[Fritz Koehne (Pacifica)|Fritz Koehne]] and [[Pelinai (Pacifica)|Pelinese émigre]] figure Brigadier General [[Shigeru Tsuguchi (Pacifica)|Shigeru Tsuguchi]]. | ||
Founded in 1978, the unit sought membership from the very small Pelinese diaspora, as well as from people who were sympathetic to the Pelinese restorationist cause, or from those who are opposed to the expansion of communism. It continued to exist after the end of the Pelinese Civil War, being disbanded in 1984. They were involved in several major battles of the Pelinese Civil War, namely the [[Battle of Korolyeviya (Pacifica)|Battle of Korolyeviya]] in 1980. | Founded in 1978, the unit sought membership from the very small Pelinese diaspora, as well as from people who were sympathetic to the Pelinese restorationist cause, or from those who are opposed to the expansion of communism, mostly from Almannic countries but also from other nations as well. It continued to exist after the end of the Pelinese Civil War, being disbanded in 1984. They were involved in several major battles of the Pelinese Civil War, namely the [[Battle of Korolyeviya (Pacifica)|Battle of Korolyeviya]] in 1980. | ||
The unit allegedly has connections to the Weissersteiner [[List of intelligence agencies (Pacifica)#Weisserstein|KAA]]. | The unit allegedly has connections to the Weissersteiner [[List of intelligence agencies (Pacifica)#Weisserstein|KAA]]. | ||
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!Information | !Information | ||
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| | | {{flagicon|Weisserstein}} Captain [[Friedrich Rosenzweig (Pacifica)|Friedrich Rosenzweig]] | ||
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|4th Regiment | |4th Regiment "Inferno" | ||
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|Special Detachment " | |Special Detachment "Black Hand" | ||
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| {{flagicon|Weisserstein}} | | {{flagicon|Weisserstein}} Lieutenant [[Arno "Black Hand" Heidrich (Pacifica)|Arno "Black Hand" Heidrich]] | ||
|Special forces unit under nominal command of the 1st Regiment. | |Special forces unit under nominal command of the 1st Regiment. | ||
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|Special Detachment "Death's Head" | |||
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|{{flagicon|Weisserstein}} Lieutenant [[Theodor von Hennsbach (Pacifica)|Theodor von Hennsbach]] | |||
|Special forces unit under nominal command of the 3rd Regiment. | |||
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===Notable members=== | ===Notable members=== | ||
* | * [[Arno "Black Hand" Heidrich|Arno Heidrich]] | ||
* [[Friedrich Rosenzweig (Pacifica)|Friedrich Rosenzweig]] | |||
* [[Theodor von Hennbach (Pacifica)|Theodor von Hennbach]] | |||
==In popular culture== | ==In popular culture== | ||
[[Category:Pelinai (Pacifica)]] | |||
[[Category:Military (Pacifica)]] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:27, 1 May 2024
| Pelinese Volunteer Legion | |
|---|---|
| Pelinische Freiwilligenlegion | |
 Insignia of the Pelinese Volunteer Legion | |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Disbanded | 1984 |
| Allegiance |  Pelinese Provisional Government |
| Type | Paramilitary |
| Role | Anti-tank warfare Close-quarters combat Crowd control HUMINT Guerrilla warfare Patrolling Raiding Reconnaissance Security checkpoint Urban warfare |
| Size | 1500-3000 |
| Nickname(s) | Brown Berets Most well-known nickname |
| Motto(s) | From Hell and Back, For Pelinai! |
| Engagements | Pelinese Civil War |
| Commanders | |
| Commanders | Fritz Koehne Shigeru Tsuguchi |
The Pelinese Volunteer Legion (Alman: Pelinische Freiwilligenlegion, Hinomoto: ペリネ義勇軍団, Karnetvorian: Пелинесский Добровольческий Легион), also known as the Brown Berets, the Alman Unit, or the PELDOGON, was a volunteer paramilitary unit which fought in the Pelinese Civil War on the side of the Pelinese Provisional Government. The unit was among the largest makeup of foreign volunteers during the Pelinese Civil War and were one of the best equipped. They were known as the Brown Berets, due to their distinctive headgear. Commanders on the front noted that the legion were amongst the fiercest fighting forces at the side of the Provisional Government. The unit was made up mostly of Pelinese white émigres as well as volunteers from multiple nations, namely Weisserstein and other Almannic-speaking countries, which earned the unit another nickname: the Alman Unit. The unit was commanded by Weissersteiner Major Fritz Koehne and Pelinese émigre figure Brigadier General Shigeru Tsuguchi.
Founded in 1978, the unit sought membership from the very small Pelinese diaspora, as well as from people who were sympathetic to the Pelinese restorationist cause, or from those who are opposed to the expansion of communism, mostly from Almannic countries but also from other nations as well. It continued to exist after the end of the Pelinese Civil War, being disbanded in 1984. They were involved in several major battles of the Pelinese Civil War, namely the Battle of Korolyeviya in 1980.
The unit allegedly has connections to the Weissersteiner KAA.
History
Belogoran takeover in Pelinai
Pelinese Civil War, early period (1979-1980)
Direct Weissersteiner intervention, late period (1980-1982)
Disbandment
Organization
Throughout the Pelinese Civil War, the Pelinese Volunteer Legion was organized into several regiments. At its height, the unit operated 5 regiments, of which two are designated as "armored".
Units
| Name | Symbol | Headquarters | Commander | Information |
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| 1st Regiment "Saint Pelinai" | ||||
| 2nd Armored Regiment "King X" | ||||
| 3rd Armored Regiment "Avengers" |  Captain Friedrich Rosenzweig
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| 4th Regiment "Inferno" | ||||
| 5th Regiment | ||||
| Special Detachment "Black Hand" | Lieutenant Arno "Black Hand" Heidrich
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Special forces unit under nominal command of the 1st Regiment. | ||
| Special Detachment "Death's Head" | Lieutenant Theodor von Hennsbach
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Special forces unit under nominal command of the 3rd Regiment. |
Commanders
- 1st Commander - Major Fritz Sebastian Koehne
- 2nd Commander - Brigadier General Shigeru Tsuguchi