They were largely recruited from pow camps (Stalin's active
opposition to providing humanitarian aid for Soviet pows in Germany came in
quite handy for the recruitment effort), and formed the Russian Liberation
Army, a force led by former Red Army general Andrei Vlasov. The rla earned high
praise from Heinrich Himmler himself for their fighting vigor in early 1945,
but as the year progressed, the inevitable course of the war had become clear.
The Soviet turncoats, being turncoats, figured they could turn those coats one
more time and took over Prague. They fought their way through the German
Wehrmacht in order to sorrunder and
asked them to pretty pretty please
not return them to Russia.
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