Soviet Union

(Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics)

Last modified: 2000-01-14 by antonio martins
Keywords: soviet union | ussr | sssr | cccp | communism | hammer and sickle | serp i molet | hammer | sickle | red flag | star: 5 points (fimbriated) |
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• Symbolism of the hammer and sickle
• Coat of arms

• Subdivisions of the Soviet Union
• Construction details of the Soviet flags
• Political flags
• Soviet Navy
• Soviet Army
  • Banner of Victory
• Soviet Air Force
• Aeroflot
• Russia

Hammer and sickle are representing the worker and peasant, and the five-pointed star should represent five continents (Euope, Asia, Africa, America and Australia), and their unity.
Zeljko Heimer, 10 Apr 1996