thumb | 100px | A Volga Tatar in German uniform thumb |300px |A Volga Tatar Wehrmacht unit The Volga-Tatar Legion () or Legion Idel-Ural (Janalif: Idel-Ural Legionь) was a volunteer Wehrmacht unit composed of Muslim Volga Tatar  , but also included other Idel-Ural peoples such as Bashkirs, Chuvashes, Mari people, Tatars, Udmurt people, and URL Hitler's Soviet Muslim URL Volga Tatar Legion Idel-Ural signs Idel-Ural Legionaries brought together about 40,000 volunteers mainly ex-prisoners of war . One of the most notable members of the legion was Tatar poet Musa Cälil, who was later executed by the Gestapo for sabotage. 200px|One of three patches used in the Legion Idel-Ural (Wolgatatarische) 200px|One of three patches used in the Legion Idel-Ural (Wolgatatarische)
thumb | A Volga Tatar in German uniform The Volga-Tatar Legion () or Legion Idel-Ural (Janalif: Idel-Ural Legionь) denoted a series of units within the Wehrmacht in World War II. It was recruited among Muslim Volga Tatar in the Soviet Union , but also included other Idel-Ural peoples such as Bashkirs, Chuvashes, Mari people, Tatars, Udmurt people, and Mordva . One of the most notable members of the legion was Tatar poet Musa Cälil, who was later executed by the Gestapo for sabotage. 
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200px|One of three patches used in the Legion Idel-Ural (Wolgatatarische) 200px|One of three patches used in the Legion Idel-Ural (Wolgatatarische)