![]() The Jolly Roger, or skull and crossbones, is flown to identify a ship's crew as pirates about to attack.Ĭhetnik flag inscription reads: "For king and fatherland freedom or death". ![]() Upon the surrender of Nazi Germany in World War II German U-boats were ordered to fly a black flag and sail to an Allied port and surrender.Schutzstaffel used black flag with double sig runes.The color black was famous as the flag of Italy's National Fascist Party, designed after the party's paramilitary Blackshirts.Since the Spanish Revolution of 1936, the diagonal red-and-black flag became more widely used. Anarchists use either a plain black flag or a black flag with an "A" and an "O" around it, this symbol is a reference to a Proudhon quote " Anarchy is Order Without Power". The Anarchist black flag has been an anarchist symbol since the 1880s. ![]() This black flag was packaged in 2012 with the historical novel Lliures o Morts (Free or Dead) authored by Jaume Clotet and David de Montserrat. The black flag with the motto Viurem lliures o morirem (We live free or we will die) was flown by Catalan army and militia corps during the final stages of the War of the Spanish Succession, when the Allies had already abandoned Catalonia that fought alone against the Spanish and French armies during 1713–1714.Afghanistan flew a solid black flag from 1709 to 1738 and from 1880 to 1901 (see Flag of Afghanistan).During the German Peasants' War in the 16th century, the white, black and pink flag was used by the revolting farmers. ![]()
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