Sacco-Vanzetti Battalion

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Sacco-Vanzetti Battalion
Sacco-Vanzetti Batailoia
ActiveSeptember 1936 – October 1937
CountryFlag of the Basque Country.svg  Euskadi
Allegiance CNT FAI flag.svg CNT-FAI
Branch CNT FAI flag.svg Confederal militias,
Flag of the Basque Country by Sabino Arana.svg Euzko Gudarostea
Type Infantry
Size Battalion
Engagements Spanish Civil War:
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Juan Rivera

The Sacco-Vanzetti Battalion (Basque : Sacco-Vanzetti Batailoia) was a military unit of the National Confederation of Labor (CNT) from Euskadi that acted on the Northern Front during the Spanish Civil War. It was No. 4 of the CNT Militias and No. 12 of Euzko Gudarostea. [1]

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References

  1. Vargas Alonso, Francisco Manuel (1996). "Anarquismo y Milicias de la CNT en Euskadi" [Anarchism and Militias of Euzkadi's CNT](PDF). Vasconia (in Spanish) (24). Bilbao: Eusko Ikaskuntza: 259–299. ISSN   1136-6834.