Iraqi Republic (Ba'athist)

Iraqi Republic (Ba'athist)

Construction sheet: Iraqi Republic (Ba'athist)
Construction sheet

Description

  • The Ba'athist-era flag featured a horizontal tricolour of red, white, and black with three green stars
  • The stars were said to represent unity, freedom, and socialism. Used during Saddam Hussein's rule
  • Construction: three equal horizontal bands of red, white, and black with three green five-pointed stars and 'Allahu Akbar' in green Kufic script centred on the white band

Colors in detail

Colors
Color RGB Hex CMYK
Red #ce1126 0/92/82/19
Arab nationalism and revolution.
White #ffffff 0/0/0/0
Peace and a bright future.
Black #000000 0/0/0/100
The dark past of oppression.
Green #007a3d 100/0/50/52
Takbir script; Islam and Arab identity.

Trivia

  • The Ba'ath Party ruled Iraq from 1963 to 2003 under Saddam Hussein
  • The flag represented Ba'athist Arab nationalism and socialism
  • Overthrown during the 2003 invasion

Iraqi Republic (Ba'athist)

The Ba'athist-era flag featured a horizontal tricolour of red, white, and black with three green stars. The stars were said to represent unity, freedom, and socialism. Used during Saddam Hussein's rule.

The Ba'ath Party ruled Iraq from 1963 to 2003 under Saddam Hussein. The flag represented Ba'athist Arab nationalism and socialism. Overthrown during the 2003 invasion.

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