[minus_273]

actually i didnt know indian troops fought against us in Europe. I just know people who fought Indian troops in Asia. For example when we fought to get the philippines back.

[Sam the Sham]

They were militarily useless propaganda troops. I read about an argument where Hitler sneeringly asked why the Frei Hind were always "refitting" without ever having fought.

But what the article demonstrated, as was clear, was that the British Army of India was no longer politically reliable by 1946. India did not have a large, politically powerful white settler population so once the army turned India was lost.

[aidni]

Actually about two million Indian soldiers fought on the side of the allies forces under the British Indian Army many of them also won the Victorian Cross so official Indian Army was on Allied side but the Prisoners of war taken by Japan in the various battle on the eastern front were joine to prepare the so called Nazi Indian force