The Legion of the Vistula (Polish: Legia Nadwiślańska, French: Légion de la Vistule) was a combined arms legion of the French Imperial Army which served in the Napoleonic Wars. Raised in 1806, the legion served in the Peninsular War, French invasion of Russia and War of the Sixth Coalition before being disbanded in 1814.
The Legion of the Vistula (Polish: Legia Nadwiślańska, French: Légion de la Vistule) was a combined arms legion of the French Imperial Army which served in the Napoleonic Wars. Raised in 1806, the legion served in the Peninsular War, French invasion of Russia and War of the Sixth Coalition before being disbanded in 1814.
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