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John Amery (14 March 1912 – 19 December 1945) was a British fascist and Nazi collaborator during World War II. He was the originator of the British Free Corps, a volunteer Waffen-SS unit composed of former British and Dominion prisoners of war. Amery conducted recruitment efforts, and made propaganda broadcasts for Germany.
28 de out. de 2022 · Em abril de 1943, John Amery fundou a Legião de São Jorge e tentou persuadir prisioneiros ingleses a lutar pela Alemanha contra a União Soviética. Vale destacar que isso foi uma grande decepção para Leo Amery, que serviu como secretário de Estado na Índia durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial.
John Amery was the son of a high-ranking British politician. But unlike his father, he was a traitor. As Adolf Hitler dragged Europe into the Second World War, Amery presented himself to the...
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24 de out. de 2022 · John Amery was the son of a high-ranking British politician. But unlike his father, he was a traitor. As Adolf Hitler dragged Europe into the Second World Wa...
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John Amery decided that he wanted a British version of the French forces in the SS. He believed that he could build a British anti-Bolsehvik force, and he wanted to call it the British Legion of St. George.
Amery, the son of a senior civil servant who was sentenced to death for his pro-Nazi propaganda broadcasts, was Pierrepoint's 102nd executee, six days before Christmas in 1945.
26 de fev. de 2021 · John Amery was a British politician who broadcast pro-Nazi propaganda and was sentenced to death for high treason in 1945. Read about his trial, his plea, his mental condition, and his family's reactions.
