 Complete the following phrase:  The Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism Légion des Volontaires Français contre le Bolchévisme, or LVF was a unit of the German Army Wehrmacht formed shortly after the German invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941 by a coalition of small far-right political factions within Vichy France. Although its supporters were more explicitly supportive of Nazi ideology and close collaboration with Nazi Germany than the Vichy regime itself, the German authorities remained skeptical of incorporating French soldiers and limited the units size significantly. Furthermore, it only succeeded in including 5,800 recruits between 1941 and its disbandment in 1944. It was also kept at arms length by the Vichy regime. The LVF participated in the Battle of Moscow in NovemberDecember 1941 but suffered heavy casualties and performed poorly in combat. For most of its existence,it was confined to so-called bandit-fighting operations Bandenbekämpfung behind the front line in German-occupied Byelorussia and Ukraine. The Tricolor Legion Légion Tricolore formed in France with Vichy support was later also absorbed into the LVF. In early 1944, the unit again took part in rear-security operations. In June 1944, following the collapse of Army Group Centres front during the Red Armys 