Commune de Paris Battalion
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ActiveOctober 1936–25 July 1938
31 July 1938–23 September 1938
31 July 1938–23 September 1938
CountryMajority:
France and
Belgium
Minority:
United Kingdom,
New Zealand,
United States
Minority:
Allegiance
Second Spanish Republic
Branch
International Brigades
| Commune de Paris Battalion | |
|---|---|
Flag of the battalion. One side is in French and the other side is in Spanish | |
| Active | October 1936–25 July 1938 31 July 1938–23 September 1938 |
| Country | Majority: Minority: |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | |
| Type | Foreign volunteer |
| Role | Infantry |
| Size | Battalion |
| Part of | XI International Brigade |
| Patron | Paris Commune |
| Engagements | Spanish Civil War |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Henri Rol-Tanguy |
The Commune de Paris Battalion (French: Bataillon Commune de Paris) was a unit which fought on the Republican side during the Spanish Civil War.