Stalin Battalion
| Stalin Battalion | |
|---|---|
Flag of the partisan unit | |
| Active | 8 September 1943–14 May 1945 |
| Disbanded | 14 May 1945 |
| Country | Republic of Carnia Italy |
| Allegiance | Brigate Garibaldi |
| Type | Partisan battalion |
| Patron | Joseph Stalin |
| Colors | Red |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Commanders | |
| Commander (Until November 1944) | Daniil Varfolomeevič Avdeev |
| Political director | Valentin Bobkov |
The Stalin Battalion was the term used for two partisan divisions that worked within the Brigate Garibaldi and operated in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. The battalion was mostly composed of Soviet partisans of Russian, Polish, Georgian, Ukrainian and Cossack descent.