Template documentation

This is the documentation for Template:Country data Soviet Union. It is automatically generated by Template:Country showdata

Template:Country data Soviet Union is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others.

This template is within the scope of WikiProject Flag Template, a collaborative effort to maintain flag templates on Wikipedia. A more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, can be found on the project page.

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Standard parameters

Parameter name Value Meaning
alias Soviet Union Main article name (Soviet Union)
flag alias Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Image name (Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg, shown above right)

Flag variants

LabelFlag image (40px)Image name
1922Flag of the Soviet Union (1922–1923).svg
1923Flag of the Soviet Union (1924).svg
1924Flag of the Soviet Union (1924–1936).svg
1936Flag of the Soviet Union (1936 – 1955).svg
1955Flag of the Soviet Union.svg
naval-1924Naval Ensign of the Soviet Union (1923–1935).svg
naval-1935Naval Ensign of the Soviet Union 1935.svg
coast guard-1924USSR, Flag KGB 1924.svg
coast guard-1935USSR, Flag KGB 1935.svg
navalNaval Ensign of the Soviet Union (1950–1991).svg
air forceFlag of the Soviet Air Force.svg
armyFlag of the Soviet Union.svg

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

  • {{navy|Soviet Union}}Soviet Union, flamuri ushtarak. Soviet Navy
  • {{flagicon|Soviet Union|naval}}Soviet Union

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

  • {{air force|Soviet Union}}Soviet Air Forces Soviet Air Forces
  • {{flagicon|Soviet Union|air force}}Soviet Union

This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:

  • {{army|Soviet Union}} Soviet Army
  • {{flagicon|Soviet Union|army}}Soviet Union

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):
Alias name{{flag|alias}} output{{flagcountry|alias}} output
URS (view) URS Soviet Union
USSR (view) Soviet Union Soviet Union
SUN (view) SUN Soviet Union
the Soviet Union (view)Stampa:Country data the Soviet UnionStampa:Country data the Soviet Union

Example usage

  • {{flag|Soviet Union}} Soviet Union
  • {{flagicon|Soviet Union}}Soviet Union
Using a flag variant
  • {{flag|Soviet Union|1922}} Soviet Union
  • {{flagicon|Soviet Union|1922}}Soviet Union
Using a redirect alias
  • {{flagicon|URS}}Soviet Union
  • {{flagcountry|URS}} Soviet Union
  • {{flag|URS}} URS

Please see the following related country_data templates: