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Blackshirts were originally the paramilitary wing of the Kingdom of Italy.
Blackshirts or Black Shirt may also refer to:
- Blackshirts (India), an anti-religious atheist quasi-political movement in India
- British Union of Fascists, whose party nickname was "Blackshirts"
- Stewards (paramilitary organisation), their paramilitary unit
- Schutzstaffel (SS), a Nazi military organization
- Ustaše Militia, wearing similar uniforms to their Italian allies
- Blackshirts (American football), the informal name for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln football team defense
- Black Shirt (film), a 1933 Italian drama film
- "La Camisa Negra", a 2006 song by Juanes which translates to "The Black Shirt"
- The Blackshirt, the official newspaper of Oswald Mosley's British Union of Fascists
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