But in terms of motivation it should be noted that the Legion hasn't used conscripts since the early years of WW1. In fact in later decades its usefulness, oth

But in terms of motivation it should be noted that the Legion hasn't used conscripts since the early years of WW1. In fact in later decades its usefulness, other than the aggressiveness and expendibility of its soldiers, was based on the fact that French conscripts in the home-based Armée Métropolitan legally could not be deployed overseas.