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24th Battalion (International Brigade) 
Summary
The 24 Battalion was a unit of the International Brigades made up of Cuban volunteers during the Spanish Civil War.[1][2][3] The Battalion served in the XV International Brigade and was later moved to a Spanish unit.
| 24 Battalion | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1937–1938 |
| Country |  Cuba |
| Allegiance |  Spain |
| Branch |  International Brigades |
| Type | Battalion – Infantry |
| Role | Home Defence |
| Part of | XV International Brigade |
| Engagements | Spanish Civil War |
History edit
It was founded on 14 March 1937 and was formed mainly by Cuban volunteers. On 10 November 1937 it was moved to one of the Spanish mixed brigades.
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External links edit
- Fernando Vera Jimenez Cubans in the Spanish Civil War
- List of Cubans in the Spanish Civil War