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unusual facts about war flag



Flag of the Green Mountain Boys

The regimental flag, known also as a "battle flag" or war flag, accompanies the unit on battle assignments and is physically handed to the commander of the regiment, as described by former Vermont National Guard Adjutant General Martha Rainville in an interview.

Flags of the Holy Roman Empire

When the Holy Roman Empire took part in the Crusades, a war flag was flown alongside the black-gold imperial banner.


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Reichskriegsflagge

Because members of the far right have used the imperial war flag as a symbol, its use is considered to be a "breach of the public order" in seven states, and flags will be confiscated.