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Originally Posted by twilightsam
I would be surprised if the Asians in uniform were more than just political liaisons for some of the governments in Asia. Still, Chinese diaspora being what it is, I wonder if some early immigrants were unwittingly conscripted into European military forces. It makes me wonder if there were any Asians in WWI.
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You are correct. The Japanese during world war 2 conscripted Asians (koreans, chinese, mongolians) to fight who were then captured by the Russians and forced to fight the Germans who then were captured by the Nazis and forced to fight the Americans.
