XII International Brigade
| XII International Brigade Garibaldi Brigade | |
|---|---|
Flag of the International Brigades | |
| Active | 1936–1939 |
| Country | Mostly Italian |
| Allegiance | Spanish Republic |
| Branch | International Brigades |
| Type | Mixed Brigade |
| Role | Infantry |
| Part of | 14th Division (1937) 11th Division (1937) 35th Division (1937) 45th Division (1937–1939) |
| Garrison/HQ | Albacete, Barcelona |
| Nickname | Brigada Garibaldi |
| Engagements | Spanish Civil War |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Máté Zalka Randolfo Pacciardi |
The XII International Brigade was mustered on 7 November 1936 at Albacete, Spain. It was formerly named the Garibaldi Brigade, after the most famous and inspiring leader in the Italian Independence Wars, General Giuseppe Garibaldi.