Black Brigades

E864097

The Black Brigades were fascist paramilitary units of the Italian Social Republic that carried out repression, anti-partisan warfare, and collaboration with Nazi Germany in northern Italy during the final years of World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fascist paramilitary organization
activeIn Northern Italy NERFINISHED
alliedWith Nazi Germany NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Brigate Nere NERFINISHED
Brigate Nere Repubblicane NERFINISHED
areaOfOperation Emilia-Romagna NERFINISHED
Liguria NERFINISHED
Lombardy NERFINISHED
Piedmont NERFINISHED
Tuscany NERFINISHED
Veneto NERFINISHED
commander Alessandro Pavolini NERFINISHED
conflict World War II
country Italian Social Republic NERFINISHED
dateDissolved 1945
dateFounded 1944
disbandedAfter collapse of the Italian Social Republic
formedFrom remnants of the National Fascist Party militia
government Italian Social Republic NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Salò NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod final phase of World War II in Italy
ideology Italian fascism
Nazism
language Italian
leader Alessandro Pavolini NERFINISHED
loyalTo Benito Mussolini NERFINISHED
Italian Social Republic NERFINISHED
notableCrime participation in war crimes against civilians
persecution of political opponents
notableEvent participation in massacres of civilians
repression of Italian Resistance in Northern Italy
support of German anti-partisan operations
opposedBy Allied forces in Italy
Italian Resistance movement NERFINISHED
opposedTo Italian partisans NERFINISHED
partOf Republican National Guard NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment far-right
precededBy Blackshirts NERFINISHED
purpose defense of the fascist regime in Northern Italy
role anti-partisan warfare
collaboration with German occupation forces
counter-insurgency
internal security
political repression
status defunct
subordinateTo Ministry of Interior of the Italian Social Republic NERFINISHED
uniform black shirt

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