Home guard is a title given to various military organizations at various times, with the implication of an emergency or reserve force raised for local...
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The Home Guard (initially Local Defence Volunteers or LDV) was an unpaid armed citizen militia supporting the 'Home Forces' of the British Army during...
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The Danish Home Guard (Danish: Hjemmeværnet) (HJV) is the fourth service of the Danish Armed Forces. It was formerly concerned only with the defence of...
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The Home Guard – National Security Forces (Swedish: Hemvärnet – Nationella skyddsstyrkorna) is a military reserve force of the Swedish Armed Forces. It...
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The Home Guard of India is a volunteer force tasked to be an auxiliary to the Indian Police Service (IPS). The Home Guards Organisation was reorganised...
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The Slovene Home Guard (Slovene: Slovensko domobranstvo, SD; German: Slowenische Landeswehr) was a Slovene anti-Partisan collaborationist militia that...
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The Norwegian Home Guard (Norwegian: Heimevernet – "HV") is the rapid mobilization force within the Norwegian armed forces. Its main focus is local defense...
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The Home Guard of the several states of the Confederacy during the American Civil War included all able-bodied white males between the ages of 18 and 50...
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The Kikuyu Home Guard (also Home Guard or Kikuyu Guard) was a government paramilitary force in Kenya from early 1953 until January 1955. It was formed...
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Roland Penrose (redirect from Home Guard Manual of Camouflage)
volunteered as an air raid warden and then taught military camouflage at the Home Guard training centre at Osterley Park. This led to Penrose's commission as...
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