the Danish flag features an uneven white cross on a red background. The cross represents Christianity. According to legend, the flag fell from the skies on June 15, 1219, when King Waldemar II ...

The Swiss flag is not rectangular, but square. However, in international competitions such as the Olympic Games, the standard size is used. With a white cross and a red background, tradition has ...

It’s an inversion of the Swiss flag (a white cross on a red background). This recognises the historic connection between Switzerland and the original Geneva Convention. The red cross emblem has no ...

The flag traditionally features the St George's Cross bright red on a white background. Former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton told BBC Radio 4's Today programme he does not agree with the ...