
Cross of Lorraine - Wikipedia
In France, the Cross of Lorraine was the symbol of Free France during World War II, the liberation of France from Nazi Germany and Vichy France along with the allies the United Kingdom and …
List of French flags - Wikipedia
This list includes flags that either have been in use or are currently used by France, French Overseas Collectivites, the Sui Generis Collectivity and the French Overseas Territory. The …
The Cross of Lorraine: the fascinating story of a symbol - French …
2022年2月8日 · Discover the fascinating history of the famous Cross of Lorraine (or Croix of Anjou), one of the greatest symbols of Free France.
History of the french flag - Société Française de Vexillologie
From the beginning of the XIVth century, white was the color of the French, especially on the cross of their clothes opposed to the red cross of Englishmen (circa 1350). The King of …
Cross of Lorraine – Origin and symbolism - Travel France Online
The French tricolour displays a red Cross of Lorraine positioned within a white diamond. This distinctive cross is also commonly seen on French battlefields and war memorials. Origins of …
French Flag: What Are The Facts You Need To Know?
2023年2月16日 · The French flag is an iconic symbol of France’s culture and history. A potent emblem of revolution, the twisting saga behind the French flag is more than a curiosity for …
What Is Cross of Lorraine and What Does it Symbolize?
2023年7月12日 · A Symbol of Patriotism and Freedom: The Cross of Lorraine has remained a meaningful symbol for the French after it was used by General Charles de Gaulle during World …
History of the French flag - France This Way
To distinguish themselves, Free French Forces under Charles De Gaulle bore a Tricolore with a red Cross of Lorraine superimposed in the centre. For the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France, …
Flag of France: History and Symbolism – Journey To France
2021年7月29日 · The national flag of France – drapeau de la france – is a flag featuring three vertical bands in three different colors: blue on the hoist side, white in the middle, and red. It is …
French National Symbols: The Cross of Lorraine
The Cross of Lorraine. The Second World War was fought by the Free French under the sign of the Cross of Lorraine, the emblem chosen by the Resistance to distinguish their flag from the …