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The Milice was created in...

history · 31 January 1943 · 82 years ago

The Milice was created in Vichy France under Joseph Darnand to counter the Resistance. This organization became another force of the German occupation, reaching a strength of over 20,000 by the Allied invasion in 1944. 

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