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.
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…