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Originally Posted by scrapking
The one nationality that wasn't allowed to join the French Foreign Legion were the French. The "Foreign" in the title came not from them fighting in foreign lands for France, but for the Legion being made up of foreigners who chose to sign up (to escape their pasts, or for whatever reason made sense to them at the time). I hope that's true in this series as well (as in, it's a motley crew of non-Americans fighting the U.S.'s wars for it on a galactic scale, because that's just weird enough it might make for good reading).
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I used to know a French someone who joined - but he not only lied about his nationality, but his age, height (!)personal history, religion, and knowledge of firearms !
He said he enjoyed the life....