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To: Carolina
Here are the flags of modern Iraq.

The three-star flag actually predates the Ba'ath regime (it orginally represented Iraq, Egypt, and Syria, which were supposed to form the United Arab Republic). The Ba'athists changed the interpretation.

4,046 posted on 04/09/2003 9:44:23 AM PDT by The Hon. Galahad Threepwood
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To: The Hon. Galahad Threepwood
The three-star flag actually predates the Ba'ath regime (it orginally represented Iraq, Egypt, and Syria, which were supposed to form the United Arab Republic). The Ba'athists changed the interpretation.

Thanks, Galahad.

4,063 posted on 04/09/2003 9:47:56 AM PDT by Carolina
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