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Russian CCCP Flag Patch by COMMANDO
The COMMANDO Russian CCCP Flag Patch represents one of the most recognisable national symbols of the twentieth century: the flag of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). The red flag with its gold hammer and sickle and five-pointed star became an internationally recognised emblem of the Soviet state and its political identity. This patch is suited to military history collections, historical displays and enthusiasts interested in the Soviet era.
The Soviet Union was formally established on 30 December 1922, following the Russian Revolution and the formation of a federation of socialist republics. The familiar flag design was adopted during the early years of the new state and remained its defining national banner until the dissolution of the USSR in December 1991. Its red field drew on the revolutionary traditions of the early twentieth century. The hammer and sickle represented the intended alliance between industrial workers and agricultural workers, while the five-pointed star became a prominent symbol of the Communist movement and the Soviet state.
The lettering commonly shown as “CCCP” is a visual rendering of the Cyrillic abbreviation “СССР”, the Russian abbreviation for Союз Советских Социалистических Республик (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). Although the letters resemble the Latin characters C-C-C-P, they are Cyrillic characters. The flag is therefore a symbol of the former Soviet Union, rather than the modern Russian Federation.
Features
- Soviet Union flag design
- Recognisable red, gold and star emblem
- Features the hammer and sickle associated with Soviet state symbolism
- Includes the CCCP-style Cyrillic abbreviation
- Suitable for military history collections and historical displays
- Large-format embroidered patch
- Sew-on attachment
Specifications
Product Code: BD0172
Brand: COMMANDO
Patch Dimensions: 70 x 100 mm
Construction: Embroidered
Attachment: Sew-on
GTIN: 9357994009900
The Soviet flag remains an important historical symbol associated with the political, military and social history of the USSR from 1922 to 1991. This COMMANDO patch offers collectors and history enthusiasts a compact way to represent that distinctive period.
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