International Brigades

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/International_Brigades

GPTKB entity

Statements (105)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Mikhail_Koltsov gptkb:Hans_Kahle gptkb:János_Gálicz gptkb:Karol_Świerczewski gptkb:Luigi_Longo gptkb:André_Marty
gptkbp:composedOf	volunteers from many countries
gptkbp:disbanded	1938
gptkbp:estimatedStrength	35,000-40,000 volunteers
gptkbp:formedIn	1936
gptkbp:foughtIn	gptkb:Second_Spanish_Republic Nationalist faction
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Albacete,_Spain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	International Brigades
gptkbp:language	multiple languages
gptkbp:legacy	subject of books and films commemorated by monuments inspiration for anti-fascist movements
gptkbp:motto	¡No pasarán!
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_Brunete gptkb:Battle_of_Jarama gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ebro gptkb:Siege_of_Madrid gptkb:Battle_of_Teruel
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Bill_Alexander gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway gptkb:George_Orwell gptkb:Josip_Broz_Tito gptkb:Kim_Philby gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln_Battalion gptkb:Frank_Ryan gptkb:Steve_Nelson gptkb:Dolores_Ibárruri gptkb:Alvah_Bessie gptkb:Jack_Jones gptkb:André_Marty_Battalion gptkb:British_Battalion gptkb:Canadian_Mackenzie–Papineau_Battalion gptkb:Cecil_E._Smith gptkb:Clifford_Doran gptkb:Commune_de_Paris_Battalion gptkb:Dabrowski_Battalion gptkb:David_Crook gptkb:Edgar_André_Battalion gptkb:Ernst_Thälmann_Battalion gptkb:Fred_Copeman gptkb:Garibaldi_Battalion gptkb:George_Washington_Battalion gptkb:Hans_Kahle gptkb:Harry_Dobson gptkb:Henri_Vuillemin_Battalion gptkb:James_Yates gptkb:Jan_Smudek gptkb:John_Cornford gptkb:Louise_Michel_Battalion gptkb:Mackenzie–Papineau_Battalion gptkb:Mick_O'Riordan gptkb:Milton_Wolff gptkb:Naftali_Botwin_Company gptkb:Nat_Cohen gptkb:Oliver_Law gptkb:Robert_Merriman gptkb:Salaria_Kea gptkb:Sam_Wild gptkb:Six_Février_Battalion gptkb:Thälmann_Battalion gptkb:Tom_Wintringham gptkb:André_Marty gptkb:Ralph_Fox
gptkbp:notableVolunteerOrigin	gptkb:Argentina gptkb:Australia gptkb:Austria gptkb:Belgium gptkb:Bulgaria gptkb:Canada gptkb:Chile gptkb:China gptkb:Cuba gptkb:Czechoslovakia gptkb:France gptkb:Germany gptkb:Greece gptkb:Hungary gptkb:Ireland gptkb:Italy gptkb:Mexico gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:Poland gptkb:Romania gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:Switzerland gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States gptkb:Yugoslavia gptkb:Scandinavia
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Fascist_Italy gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:Francoist_Spain
gptkbp:supportedBy	gptkb:Comintern
gptkbp:symbol	red star three-pointed star
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5