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| start_date = 1978
| start_date = 1978
| disbanded = 1984
| disbanded = 1984
| allegiance = {{flag|Pelinai|PPG|name=Pelinese Provisional Government}}<br />{{flag|Weisserstein|}}<br />{{flag|Sugovia}}
| allegiance = {{flag|Pelinai|PPG|name=Pelinese Provisional Government}}
| type = [[Paramilitary]]
| type = [[Paramilitary]]
| role = [[Anti-tank warfare]]<br>[[Close-quarters combat]]<br>[[Crowd control]]<br>[[HUMINT]]<br>[[Guerrilla warfare]]<br>[[Patrolling]]<br>[[Raid (military)|Raiding]]<br>[[Reconnaissance]]<br>[[Security checkpoint]]<br>[[Urban warfare]]
| role = [[Anti-tank warfare]]<br>[[Close-quarters combat]]<br>[[Crowd control]]<br>[[HUMINT]]<br>[[Guerrilla warfare]]<br>[[Patrolling]]<br>[[Raid (military)|Raiding]]<br>[[Reconnaissance]]<br>[[Security checkpoint]]<br>[[Urban warfare]]
| size = 1500-3000
| size = 1500-3000
| garrison =  
| garrison =  
| nickname = ''Brown Berets'' <br />(''Braune Baskenmützen; Broenne Baskenmotzen'')
| nickname = ''Brown Berets'' <br />(''Braune Barett'')
| motto = ''Gott und Ehre'' <br />(God and Honor)
| motto = ''Gott und Ehre'' <br />(God and Honor)
| colours =
| colours =
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| battles = [[Pelinese Civil War (Pacifica)|Pelinese Civil War]]
| battles = [[Pelinese Civil War (Pacifica)|Pelinese Civil War]]
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| commander1 = PLACEHOLDER
| commander1 = [[Fritz Koehne (Pacifica)|Fritz Koehne]]
| commander1_label = 1st Commander
| commander1_label = Commander
| commander2 = PLACEHOLDER
| commander2_label = 2nd Commander
| commander3 = PLACEHOLDER
| commander3_label = 3rd Commander
| commander4 = PLACEHOLDER
| commander4_label = 4th Commander
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The '''Pelinese Volunteer Legion''' (Alman and Sugovian: ''Pelinische Freiwilligenlegion'') was a volunteer paramilitary unit, sponsored by the Weissersteiner Crown and the Reichswehr, 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 also 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 '''Pelinese Volunteer Legion''' (Alman: ''Pelinische Freiwilligenlegion'') was a volunteer paramilitary unit, sponsored by the [[House of Lichtenburg-Hohenzollern (Pacifica)|Weissersteiner Crown]] and the [[Reichswehr (Pacifica)|Reichswehr]], 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 also 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 of mostly volunteers from [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weisserstein]] and [[Sugovia (Pacifica)|Sugovia]] and was commanded by Weissersteiner Major [[Fritz Koehne (Pacifica)|Fritz Koehne]].  


The unit was made up of mostly volunteers from [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weisserstein]] and [[Sugovia (Pacifica)|Sugovia]].
Founded in 1978, the unit sought membership from the very small Pelinese diaspora
 
The unit would be disbanded in 1983 after the Pelinese Civil War had ended. They are among the most well-known Weissersteiner paramilitary formations throughout the course of the Cold War which, alongside units such as the Imperial Kybok Dragoons, became known as the [[Black Reichswehr (Pacifica)|Black ''Reichswehr'']].


==History==
==History==
===Weisserstein and Sugovia in the Cold War===


===Belogoran takeover in Pelinai===
===Belogoran takeover in Pelinai===

Revision as of 13:29, 19 September 2023

Pelinese Volunteer Legion
Pelinische Freiwilligenlegion
Insignia of the Pelinese Volunteer Legion
Founded1978
Disbanded1984
Allegiance Pelinese Provisional Government
TypeParamilitary
RoleAnti-tank warfare
Close-quarters combat
Crowd control
HUMINT
Guerrilla warfare
Patrolling
Raiding
Reconnaissance
Security checkpoint
Urban warfare
Size1500-3000
Nickname(s)Brown Berets
(Braune Barett)
Motto(s)Gott und Ehre
(God and Honor)
MarchRitt am Morgen
(Rode in the morning)
EngagementsPelinese Civil War
Commanders
CommanderFritz Koehne

The Pelinese Volunteer Legion (Alman: Pelinische Freiwilligenlegion) was a volunteer paramilitary unit, sponsored by the Weissersteiner Crown and the Reichswehr, 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 also 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 of mostly volunteers from Weisserstein and Sugovia and was commanded by Weissersteiner Major Fritz Koehne.

Founded in 1978, the unit sought membership from the very small Pelinese diaspora

History

Belogoran takeover in Pelinai

Pelinese Civil War, early period (1979-1980)

Direct Weissersteiner intervention, late period (1980-1982)

Disbandment

Organization

Command Structure

Commanders

Notable members

In popular culture