Henri Barbusse Battalion
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The Henri Barbusse Battalion was a French International Brigade battalion during the Spanish Civil War. The Battalion served in the XIV International Brigade. It was named after French communist and writer, Henri Barbusse, who died in 1935.
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Active | 1936–1938 |
Country | French |
Allegiance | Republican Spain |
Branch | International Brigades |
Type | Infantry battalion |
Part of | XIV International Brigade |
Engagements | Battle of Jarama Battle of the Ebro |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Joseph Putz |
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