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SVG coding: Zscout370

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Flag of Romania (24 September 1952 - 21 August 1965)\n

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Construction sheet of the Flag of Romania as depicted in Decree nr. 972 from 5 November 1968. \n

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See File history below for details.
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\nFor further informations, see also: en:Syrian Arab Republic and the en:United Arab Republic.", "license": "Public domain", "license_url": "", "modified": false, "description": "It is easy to put a border around this flag image", "periodSources": [ "https://www.presidency.eg/en/مصر/معلومات-أساسية/العلم-الوطنى/العلم-المصري-في-عهد-الثورة/", "https://www.crwflags.com/fotw/Flags/eg-1972.html" ] }, { "code": "hist-iraq-1959", "name": "Irak · Stern und Sonnensymbol", "period": "1959–1963", "file": "flags/hist-iraq-1959.svg", "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AFlag_of_Iraq_%281959%E2%80%931963%29.svg", "original_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/Flag_of_Iraq_%281959%E2%80%931963%29.svg", "author": "Orzetto~commonswiki (first-uploaded file version), AnonMoos, etc.", "license": "Public domain", "license_url": "", "modified": false, "description": "Flag of Iraq under the Qassem regime, 1959-1963." }, { "code": "hist-bangladesh-map", "name": "Bangladesch · Flagge mit Landkarte", "period": "1971–1972", "file": "flags/hist-bangladesh-map.svg", "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Bangladesh_(1971).svg", "original_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/09/Flag_of_Bangladesh_%281971%29.svg", "author": "Himasaram / Nirvik12 (Valid SVG Version)", "license": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "license_url": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/", "modified": false, "description": "1971 flag of Bangladesh" }, { "code": "hist-afghanistan-red", "name": "Afghanistan · Rote Flagge", "period": "1978–1980", "file": "flags/hist-afghanistan-red.svg", "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AFlag_of_Afghanistan_%281978%E2%80%931980%29.svg", "original_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d1/Flag_of_Afghanistan_%281978%E2%80%931980%29.svg", "author": "Orange Tuesday (talk)", "license": "Public domain", "license_url": "", "modified": false, "description": "Flag of Afghanistan from 1978 to 1980. Includes emblem Emblem of Afghanistan (1978-1980).svg with the name of the \"Khalq\" faction of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan as its central element." }, { "code": "hist-burma-socialist", "name": "Burma/Myanmar · Sozialistische Flagge", "period": "1974–2010", "file": "flags/hist-burma-socialist.png", "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AFlag_of_Myanmar_%281974%E2%80%932010%29.svg", "original_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/Flag_of_Myanmar_%281974%E2%80%932010%29.svg", "author": "See File history below for details.", "license": "Public domain", "license_url": "", "modified": false, "description": "Flag of Myanmar (Burma) from 1974-2010." }, { "code": "hist-rwanda-r", "name": "Ruanda · Flagge mit R", "period": "1961–2001", "file": "flags/hist-rwanda-r.svg", "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AFlag_of_Rwanda_%281961%E2%80%932001%29.svg", "original_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a8/Flag_of_Rwanda_%281961%E2%80%932001%29.svg", "author": "Drawn by Zscout370.", "license": "Public domain", "license_url": "", "modified": false, "description": "The former flag of Rwanda (1961–2001). Commonly refered to as the \"R\" flag." }, { "code": "hist-zaire", "name": "Zaire", "period": "1971–1997", "file": "flags/hist-zaire.svg", "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AFlag_of_Zaire_%281971%E2%80%931997%29.svg", "original_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f8/Flag_of_Zaire_%281971%E2%80%931997%29.svg", "author": "User:Moyogo", "license": "Public domain", "license_url": "", "modified": false, "description": "Flag of Zaire (1971–1997)" } ] }