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To: The_Media_never_lie

The eagle symbol goes back at least to Ancient Rome.


8 posted on 07/15/2020 10:20:48 PM PDT by Flick Lives (My work's illegal, but at least it's honest. - Capt. Malcolm Reynolds)
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To: Flick Lives
It wasn't just the Nazis who used the eagle as a symbol. The Prussian state used it prior to the coming to power of the Nazis. The Russian czars had a flag using a double eagle. In fact, ceremonially I think they still do.
12 posted on 07/16/2020 12:49:22 AM PDT by jmacusa (If we're all equal how is diversity our strength?)
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