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** [[10th Armoured Cavalry Brigade (Poland)]] |
** [[10th Armoured Cavalry Brigade (Poland)]] |
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** [[1st Armoured Division (Poland)]] |
** [[1st Armoured Division (Poland)]] |
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* [[Black Brigade of Cincinnati]], a military unit made up of African-Americans organized during the Civil War to protect the city of Cincinnati |
* A segregated military unit from North America. |
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*** [[Black Brigade of Cincinnati]], a military unit made up of African-Americans organized during the Civil War to protect the city of Cincinnati |
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*** [[Black Loyalist#The Black Brigade|Black Brigade]], twenty-four elite [[Irregular military#Historical reliance on irregulars|irregular]] soldiers of African origin, led by [[Colonel_Tye|Titus Cornelius]]. Conducted guerilla warfare in [[New Jersey]] during the [[American Revolutionary War]] on behalf of the British, with notable success. |
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* The Black Brigade, a combat unit of elite commandos consisting of [[Black Loyalist#The Black Brigade|Black Loyalists]], or formerly enslaved African Americans or Free Negroes who escaped to the British during the American Revolutionary War |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
Revision as of 18:01, 24 May 2010
Black Brigade may refer to:
- Black Brigades, Fascist paramilitary groups operating in northern Italy during the final years of World War II, and after the signing of the Italian Armistice in 1943
- Certain Polish military units in World War II, including:
- A segregated military unit from North America.
- historical:
- Black Brigade of Cincinnati, a military unit made up of African-Americans organized during the Civil War to protect the city of Cincinnati
- Black Brigade, twenty-four elite irregular soldiers of African origin, led by Titus Cornelius. Conducted guerilla warfare in New Jersey during the American Revolutionary War on behalf of the British, with notable success.
- fictional:
- Black Brigade (film), the DVD release title of the television movie Carter's Army about a squad of all black troops charged with securing an important hydro dam in Nazi Germany
- historical:
See also
- Pitch Black Brigade, the second album by the Norwegian band Vreid
- The Black Order Brigade, a translation of the French graphic novel political thriller Les Phalanges de l'Ordre Noir by Pierre Christin