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The flag of the Soviet Union consisted of a plain red flag with a gold hammer crossed with a gold sickle placed beneath a gold-bordered red star. This symbol is in the upper left canton of the red flag. The colour red honours the red flag of the Paris Commune of 1871; the red star and the hammer and sickle are symbols of communism and socialism.
The second flag of the Soviet Union with the golden fimbriated canton, adopted shortly after the end of the Russian Civil War. 1924–1936: The third flag of the Soviet Union. 1936–1955: The fourth flag of the Soviet Union, this design was prominently used during the Second World War. 1955–1991: The fifth and final flag of the Soviet Union.
The flag of the Soviet Union served as a starting point for each Soviet Republic's own flag.. The flags of the Soviet Socialist Republics were all defaced versions of the flag of the Soviet Union, which featured a golden hammer and sickle and a gold-bordered red star (the only exception being the Georgian SSR, which used a red hammer and sickle and a fully red star) on a red field.
Prior to the establishment of the new state symbol of the Russian Federation, the historical flag of Russia – the flag with equal horizontal white, azure, scarlet stripes should be regarded as the official national flag of the Russian Federation. It was first hoisted at 12:00 pm on 22 August 1991 at the White House. A tricolor with the hammer ...
English: Flag-map of the Soviet Union (1922-1939) Date: 2 March 2012: Source: Own work: Author: Дмитрий-5-Аверин ... emblems/insignias, flags or images ...
Flag of the Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic; Flag of the Karakalpak Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic; Flag of the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic; Flag of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic; Flag of the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic; Flag of the Komi Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
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Flag-map of the Soviet Union (1939-1941) Flag-map of the Soviet Union (1945-1955) SVG development . The SVG code is . This ... flags or images of leaders.