International Brigades

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military formation transnational political movement volunteer military unit

The International Brigades were volunteer military units composed largely of foreign anti-fascist fighters who traveled to Spain to support the Republican cause during the Spanish Civil War.

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All labels observed (13)

Label	Occurrences
International Brigades canonical	52
XI International Brigade	6
XII International Brigade	3
Abraham Lincoln Battalion	2
XV International Brigade	2
Brigadas Internacionales	1
International Brigades (air personnel)	1
International Brigades (integrated units)	1
International Brigades of the Red Army	1
International Brigades veterans	1
International Brigades volunteers	1
XIII International Brigade	1
XIV International Brigade	1

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military formation ⓘ transnational political movement ⓘ volunteer military unit ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	International Brigades ⓘ surface form: Brigadas Internacionales
conflict	Spanish Civil War ⓘ
country	Second Spanish Republic ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Spain ⓘ
dissolved	1938 ⓘ
endTime	1938 ⓘ
engagedIn	Battle of Belchite ⓘ Battle of Brunete ⓘ Battle of Guadalajara ⓘ Battle of Jarama ⓘ Battle of the Ebro ⓘ
estimatedNumberOfParticipants	30000 ⓘ 60000 ⓘ
hasPart	International Brigades self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: XI International Brigade International Brigades self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: XII International Brigade International Brigades self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: XIII International Brigade International Brigades self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: XIV International Brigade International Brigades self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: XV International Brigade
headquartersLocation	Albacete ⓘ
ideology	anti-fascism ⓘ communism ⓘ republicanism ⓘ socialism ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Spanish ⓘ
motto	¡No pasarán! ⓘ
notableCommander	André Marty ⓘ Hans Kahle ⓘ János Gálicz ⓘ Luigi Longo ⓘ Manfred Stern ⓘ
notableUnit	International Brigades self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Abraham Lincoln Battalion British Battalion ⓘ Garibaldi Battalion ⓘ Mackenzie–Papineau Battalion ⓘ Garibaldi Battalion ⓘ surface form: Thaelmann Battalion
opposedTo	Nationalist faction (Spain) ⓘ surface form: Spanish Nationalists fascism ⓘ
organizedBy	Comintern ⓘ surface form: Communist International Communist Party of Spain ⓘ surface form: Spanish Communist Party
partOf	Spanish Republicans ⓘ surface form: Republican faction (Spanish Civil War)
recruitedFrom	Argentina ⓘ Canada ⓘ Czechoslovakia ⓘ France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Italy ⓘ Mexico ⓘ Poland ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Yugoslavia ⓘ
startTime	1936 ⓘ

Referenced by (73)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Spanish Civil War → sideSupportedBy → International Brigades ⓘ

Spanish Civil War → notableUnit → International Brigades ⓘ

Battle of Guadalajara → belligerent → International Brigades ⓘ

Battle of Guadalajara → involvedUnit → International Brigades ⓘ

this entity surface form: XI International Brigade

Battle of Guadalajara → involvedUnit → International Brigades ⓘ

this entity surface form: XII International Brigade

Battle of Jarama → belligerent → International Brigades ⓘ

Battle of Jarama → involvedUnit → International Brigades ⓘ

this entity surface form: XV International Brigade

Battle of Jarama → involvedUnit → International Brigades ⓘ

this entity surface form: XI International Brigade

Battle of Jarama → involvedUnit → International Brigades ⓘ

this entity surface form: XII International Brigade

Battle of Jarama → involvedUnit → International Brigades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Abraham Lincoln Battalion

Second Spanish Republic → alliesInWar → International Brigades ⓘ