Now Viewing: swastikaTag type: General Because the Hakenkreuz was made from "Right-facing Swastika"(Unicode U+5350), it is typically associated with the Nazi Party. "Left-facing Swastika"(Unicode U+534D) is also a symbol of good luck in the Buddhist religion where it is known as a manji. The Finnish Air Force used blue "Right-facing Swastika" as Military aircraft insignia. The Finnish Army also used it as their emblem since the early 1920's, although it is no longer used today. It is called Hakaristi. Other Wiki Information Last updated: 07/11/12 7:04 PM by jedi1357 This entry is not locked and you can edit it as you see fit. |
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