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  2. Red star - Wikipedia

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    A red five-pointed star A New Year tree with a red star in front of a church cupola in Volokolamsk, Russia, 2010.. A red star, five-pointed and filled, is a symbol that has often historically been associated with communist ideology, particularly in combination with the hammer and sickle, but is also used as a purely socialist symbol in the 21st century.

  3. Five-pointed star - Wikipedia

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    The green five-pointed star used as a symbol of Esperanto was first proposed in 1890. The five-pointed Red Star as a symbol of communism was adopted during the Russian Civil War of 1917–1922, but its exact origin is unclear. The red star was featured on the state emblem of the Soviet Union since 1923 and has been in use in North Korea since

  4. Communist symbolism - Wikipedia

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    By the 1920s, the red star began to be used as an official symbol of the state, and finally, in 1924, it became part of the Soviet flag and the official emblem of the Soviet Union. [3] [4] In the succeeding years, the five-pointed red star came to be considered a symbol of communism as well as of broader socialism in general.

  5. Star (glyph) - Wikipedia

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    star equals ≛: U+225B star operator ⋆: U+22C6 APL functional symbol circle star ⍟ U+235F APL functional symbol star diaeresis ⍣ U+2363 black star ★ U+2605 white star ☆ U+2606 star and crescent: ☪: U+262A outlined white star ⚝ U+269D pentagram ⛤ U+26E4 right-handed interlaced pentagram ⛥ U+26E5 left-handed interlaced ...

  6. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks

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    Astronomical symbolsSymbols in astronomy; Chemical symbol – Abbreviations used in chemistry; Chinese punctuation – Punctuation used with Chinese characters; Currency symbolSymbol used to represent a monetary currency's name; Diacritic – Modifier mark added to a letter (accent marks etc.)

  7. United States military aircraft national insignia - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Army Signal Corps Curtiss JN-3 biplanes with red star insignia, 1915 Nieuport 28 with the World War 1 era American roundels. The first military aviation insignias of the United States include a star used by the US Army Signal Corps Aviation Section, seen during the Pancho Villa punitive expedition, just over a year before American involvement in World War I began.

  8. Hammer and sickle - Wikipedia

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    The hammer and sickle symbol and red star. A hammer and sickle on the insignia of the Order of the Patriotic War. The State Emblem of the Soviet Union and the Coats of Arms of the Soviet Republics showed the hammer and sickle, which also appeared on the red star badge on the uniform cap of the Red Army uniform and in many other places.

  9. Star (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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    "the eight-pointed star points to the eight letters of the name Azerbaijan (in Arabic script)" [21] Panama: 1925: 2: 5: ideal "the blue star stands for the purity and honesty of the life of the country; the red star represents the authority and law in the country" Jordan: 1928: 1: 7: ideal "The seven points symbolize the seven verses of the ...