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The conqueror controls the slogans and the flag.

A guest article by ‘Flavius’ about vexatious vexillology. The triumphant use of flags and slogans is highly symbolic, from the Roman Empire to the Wehrmacht to this week’s travesty.

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Laura Dodsworth
Feb 24, 2024
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At the start of World War II, the invading Wehrmacht made swift progress through France and by 14 June 1940, they had occupied Paris. They wasted no time in r…

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