Red star

symbol often historically associated with communist ideology and more recently with socialism

The Red Star is one of the most ancient of symbols/ideograms. Formed by lines connecting the same length at angles of 36°. The red five-pointed star is an important religious and ideological sign, widely used as a symbol in countries around the world. Associated with communism, images of the red star have however appeared at different times and on all continents, as a basic element of flags, state emblems, logos, sports clubs, in monumental art, ornaments and as brand logos, the red star as a symbol of Glory is used to awards and honors.

Red star

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Main category: Flags with one red star

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