Terç de Requetès de la Mare de Déu de Montserrat
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Terç de Requetès de la Mare de Déu de Montserrat (Spanish: Tercio de Requetés de Nuestra Señora de Montserrat) was a battalion-type Carlist infantry unit, forming part of Nationalist troops during the Spanish Civil War. It is known as one of two Catalan units fighting against the Republicans.[1] It is also recognized as the Nationalist unit which recorded the highest KIA ratio of 19%,[2] with corresponding average Nationalist figure estimated at 6%.[3] Its operational history consists mostly of long periods of inactivity or low-intensity skirmishes punctuated by two heavy combat engagements, culminating on 25 August 1937 and 19 August 1938.