The French Foriegn Legion was a French military unit made up of volunteers. This unit allowed any foriegner to join and it became a way for many criminals to escape their country and possible jail. The Foriegn Legion was used in the French colonies in Africa. They were depicted in many of the old movies and can be recognized by their white Kepi hats.
The Legion still exists.
Website: http://www.legion-recrute.com/en/
Many nations have had a "foreign legion", but the French Foreign Legion is the most popular.
French Foreign Legion was created in 1831.
French Foreign Legion - song - was created in 1958.
Foreign Legion - album - was created on 2002-03-03.
See: French Embassy and French Foreign Legion
the legion is our country,patriotism is to the legion itself, not france
The duration of Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion is 1800.0 seconds.
Foreign Legion Detachment in Mayotte's motto is 'Pericula ludus'.
The French Foreign Legion was created in 1831 by the then King Louis-Philippe.
a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion)
Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion was created on 1955-02-13.
Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion ended on 1957-12-07.