He wanted to build a vast Aryan nation that would dominate Europe.
Italy and Germany formed the Rome-Berlin Axis, and Germany and Japan allied themselves via the Anti-Comintern Pact. In 1939, Germany signed the Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact with the Soviet Union.
A mercenary is a professional solider hired to serve in a foreign army.
The recruit is newly enlisted in the armed forced and not fully trained yet.
