Independence Day 2026: When Nazi Germany feared its women will fall for magnetic Indians

India's Independence Day: Subhas Chandra Bose’s Indian Legion in Nazi Germany during World War II reveals a complex alliance shaped by shared opposition to British rule. Germany recruited Indian prisoners of war and supported Bose’s anti-colonial campaign, while Nazi officials maintained racial prejudices against Indians. Historian Baijayanti Roy’s research explores the Indian Legion, Nazi propaganda, racial tensions and its eventual collapse in Europe.

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