Blueshirt refers to two different political movements in the 1930s.
The Blueshirts was a group within the Kuomintang in the 1930s which were actively modelled on the brown shirts and Blackshirts of Italian and German Fascism. They were disbanded in the 1940s after the Japanese invasion and after China found itself at war with Italy and Germany.
The Blueshirts was a group within the Kuomintang in the 1930s which were actively modelled on the brown shirts[?] and fl shirts[?] of Italian and German Fascism.
Blueshirts was also a nickname given to the Army Comrades Association, an Irish organisation set up by General Eoin O'Duffy[?] in the 1930s.
The Blueshirts merged with a number of organisations to form the Fine Gael (United Ireland) party, which was the principal challenger to Eamon de Valera'sFianna Fáil and remains the second largest Irish political party.
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