Flag of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic

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Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic
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Flag of the Estonian SSR (1953–1990)
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Adopted February 6, 1953
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Flag of the Estonian SSR (1940–1953)
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Adopted July 27, 1940

The flag was adopted by the Estonian SSR on February 6, 1953.

Prior to this, the flag was red with a gold hammer and sickle in the top-left corner. Above the hammer and sickle were the gold Latin characters ENSV (Eesti Nõukogude Sotsialistlik Vabariik) in a sans-serif font.


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