Want to dive deeper into vexillology? (That’s the study of flags.) There’s actually only one country out of nearly 200 on the planet that does not have either red, white or blue in its flag.

You see that flag, you know what it is. Immediately, right across the world." "Why the white flag is a symbol of surrender is shrouded in mystery, perhaps lost in time.

Note that this flag was adopted not long after the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation. Why was it called the “White Man’s Flag”?

Pope Francis' statement that Ukraine should have the “courage of the white flag” in order to negotiate an end to the war with Russia has ignited a storm of criticism by Ukrainian and allied ...

His words have raised questions about whether Francis was suggesting that Ukraine surrender, but a Vatican spokesman said the pope meant “cease-fire and negotiation.” ...

Its flags have been flown during Civil War, World Wars and even on the moon. April 18, 2011 — -- They were the first things we noticed two months ago when we started this whole "Made in ...