Translation of "Blackshirt" in German

The leadership title of Duce and the blackshirt paramilitary uniform would later be adopted by the Fascist movement of Benito Mussolini.

The leadership title of Duce and the blackshirt paramilitary uniform would later be adopted by the Fascist movement of Benito Mussolini .

The armed squads he controls, called the Blackshirts are directly financed by manufacturers and landowners.

Attacking from the north on the night of February 4, the Italian Blackshirts achieved a massive breakthrough because of the Republicans being unprepared for armoured warfare.

Even in China, cadets at the Whampoa Military Academy tried to launch a Chinese “Blue Shirts” movement akin to Mussolini’s Blackshirts or Hitler’s paramilitary Brownshirts, the Sturmabteilung.

Unlike the Soviet Union’s Komsomol, which had all but ceased to serve as an ideological tool for the Communist Party by the time the USSR collapsed, Nashi has been accused of harassing diplomats and the regime’s opponents – suggesting a closer resemblance to the Hitler Youth or even Mussolini’s Blackshirts.

When Churchill was still praising Mussolini and Hitler, in 1936 the British fascist Oswald Mosley decided to march in London alongside two thousands of Blackshirts.

Thousands of Blackshirts were supposed to march in the Italian capital spreading fear on the political establishment.

The ethos and sometimes the uniform were later copied by others who shared Mussolini's political ideas, including Adolf Hitler in Nazi Germany, who issued brown shirts to the "Storm Troops" (Sturmabteilung) and black uniforms to the "Defense Squad" (Schutzstaffel, also colloquially known as "Brownshirts", because they wore black suit-like tunics with brown shirts), Sir Oswald Mosley in the United Kingdom (whose British Union of Fascists were also known as the "Blackshirts"), the Warriors for the Advancement of the Bulgarian National Spirit who wore red shirts, William Dudley Pelley in the United States (Silver Legion of America or "Silver Shirts"), in Mexico the Camisas Doradas or "Golden Shirts", Plínio Salgado in Brazil (whose followers wore green shirts), and Eoin O'Duffy in the Irish Free State (Army Comrades Association or "Blueshirts").

Benito Mussolini was the leader, or Commandant-General and First Honorary Corporal, of the blackshirts, but executive functions were carried out by the Chief of Staff, equivalent to an army general.

The seemingly random disposal of the figures, which are aligned in small formations, is a theme which will be amplified through several variations and culminate in the motive of a deployment of fascists “Blackshirts” in front of the Arch of Constantine in Räderscheidt’s 1933 painting “Via dei Trionfi”.

As the Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale (MVSN, also known as "Blackshirts", Camicie Nere) had been disbanded in August by the terms of the armistice, the Guardia Nazionale Repubblicana was formed on 24 November 1943, and was to constitute the new fascist police force.

A train full of blackshirts came up from Verona. Even though fascism was not official yet, it was already like that.

As was the custom there was a parade with marching bands and traditional costumes and so on. My father was there with his marching band, toward the end of the parade. Hansl pulled or pushed the drum while my father hit it. Behind them was the band from St. Waldburg in Ulten. So, the blackshirts went on a rampage and ripped the red eagle from the facade of a tavern. They knocked the hats off people's heads and also shot around, I don't know what with.