NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
UNIFICATION OF ITALY AND GERMANY
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Question
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Black Shirts
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Brown Shirts
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Red Shirts
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Redshirts (Italian: Camicie rosse or Giubbe rosse), also called the Red coats, are volunteers who followed the Italian patriot Giuseppe Garibaldi during his campaigns.
Detailed explanation-2: -Subsequently, Garibaldi went to France and assumed command of the Army of the Vosges, an army of volunteers.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Red Shirts or Redshirts of the Southern United States were white supremacist paramilitary terrorist groups that were active in the late 19th century in the last years of, and after the end of, the Reconstruction era of the United States.
Detailed explanation-4: -The most famous connection between Garibaldi and Nottingham is in sport. In 1865, a group of enthusiastic amateur footballers founded the club that would become Nottingham Forest. Meeting at the Clinton Arms – now the Orange Tree in Shakespeare Street – they resolved the team colour would be “Garibaldi red”.
Detailed explanation-5: -In 1860, Garibaldi led the famous Expedition of the Thousand to South Italy. Fresh volunteers kept joining through the course of the campaign, till their numbers grew to about 30, 000. They were popularly known as Red Shirts.