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This is what 24 of the world's most iconic flags mean

French, American, British Union Jack, Canadian, and German flags are pictured in front of the World War II museum in Quineville, in the Normandy region, France, March 25, 2019. France prepares to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day, the World War II Allied landings and the Battle of Normandy. Picture taken March 25, 2019. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe - RC137B88F8B0

An infographic detailing the symbolic meaning behind the design of the most prominent national flags. Image: REUTERS/Stephane Mahe - RC137B88F8B0

Iman Ghosh
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