Sacco and Vanzetti Battalion
| Sacco and Vanzetti Battalion | |
|---|---|
| Sacco eta Vanzetti Batailoia | |
| Active | September 1936 – October 1937 |
| Country | Euskadi |
| Allegiance | CNT-FAI |
| Branch | Confederal militias, Euzko Gudarostea |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Battalion |
| Engagements | Spanish Civil War: |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Juan Rivera |
The Sacco and Vanzetti Battalion (Basque: Sacco eta Vanzetti Batailoia; Spanish: Batallón Sacco y Vanzetti) 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]
See also
References
- ^ 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.