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  2. Flag of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    The State Flag of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, also simply known as the Soviet flag or the Red Banner, [1] was a red flag with two communist symbols displayed in the canton: a gold hammer and sickle topped off by a red five-point star bordered in gold. The flag's design and symbolism are derived from several sources, but emerged ...

  3. Flags of the Soviet Republics - Wikipedia

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    Flags of the Soviet Republics. 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.

  4. List of Russian flags - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. List of Soviet flags - Wikipedia

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    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Flags of the Soviet Union. Flags of the Soviet Republics. Topics referred to by the same term. This disambiguationpage lists articles associated with the title List of Soviet flags. If an internal linkled you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.

  6. Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics[u] (USSR), [v] commonly known as the Soviet Union, [w] was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. During its existence, it was the largest country by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing borders with twelve countries, and the third-most populous country.

  7. Category:Flags of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    K. 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.

  8. State Emblem of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    1923, 1929, 1936, 1946. The State Emblem of the Soviet Union[a] was the official symbol of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics adopted in 1923 and used until the dissolution of the state in 1991. Although it technically is an emblem rather than a coat of arms, since it does not follow traditional heraldic rules, in Russian it is called ...

  9. Emblems of the Soviet Republics - Wikipedia

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    USSR republics coat of arms display on USSR State Television. The emblems of the constituent republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics all featured predominantly the hammer and sickle and the red star that symbolized communism, as well as a rising sun (although in the case of the Latvian SSR, since the Baltic Sea is west of Latvia ...