 Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - The Foreign Legion yakaita basa duku muHondo Yenyika II muEurope yenyika kupfuura muHondo Yenyika I, kunyange zvazvo yakaona kubatanidzwa mumitambo yakawanda yekunze yekushanda, kunyanya kudzivirirwa kwegungwa-kutakura kuenda kuNorway, Syria-Lebanon, uye mishandirapamwe yokuNorth Africa. 13th Demi-Brigade, yakaumbwa kuti ishande muNorway, yakazviwana iri muUK panguva yeFrance Armistice June 1940, yakaendeswa kuBritish 8th Army kuNorth Africa uye yakazvimiririra muhondo yeBir Hakeim 1942. Zvichiratidza kupesana kwakanga kwakaita vanhu panguva iyoyo, vamwe vaiva muLegion yeVokune dzimwe nyika vakabatana neboka reFree French nepo vamwe vaishandira hurumende yeVichy. Germany yakabatanidza varwi veGermany mu90th Light Infantry Division yeWehrmacht muNorth Africa. 