Template:Country data Soviet Union

Template documentation

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.

Standard parameters

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

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
1922	40px	Flag of the Soviet Union (1922–1923).svg
1923	40px	Flag of the Soviet Union (1924).svg
1924	40px	Flag of the Soviet Union (1924–1936).svg
1936	40px	Flag of the Soviet Union (1936–1955).svg
1955		Flag of the Soviet Union.svg
naval-1924	40px	Naval Ensign of the Soviet Union 1923.svg
naval-1935	40px	Naval Ensign of the Soviet Union 1935.svg
naval	40px	Naval Ensign of the Soviet Union.svg
marines	40px	Naval Jack of the Soviet Union.svg
navy	40px	Naval Jack of the Soviet Union.svg
air force	40px	Flag of the Soviet Air Force.svg
army	40px	Red Army flag (reverse).svg

Military ensigns

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

• {{navy|Soviet Union}} → Soviet Navy
• {{flagicon|Soviet Union|naval}} →

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

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

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:

• {{marines|Soviet Union}} → Soviet Naval Infantry
• {{flagicon|Soviet Union|marines}} →

This template includes a navy flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:

• {{naval|Soviet Union}} → Soviet Navy
• {{flagicon|Soviet Union|navy}} →

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

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

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)	Template:Country data URS	Template:Country data URS
USSR (view)	Template:Country data USSR	Template:Country data USSR
SUN (view)	Template:Country data SUN	Template:Country data SUN
the Soviet Union (view)	Template:Country data the Soviet Union	Template:Country data the Soviet Union

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

• {{flag|Soviet Union}} → Soviet Union
• {{flagicon|Soviet Union}} →

Using a flag variant

• {{flag|Soviet Union|1922}} → Soviet Union
• {{flagicon|Soviet Union|1922}} →

Using a redirect alias

• {{flagicon|URS}} → Template:Country data URS
• {{flagcountry|URS}} → Template:Country data URS
• {{flag|URS}} → Template:Country data URS

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

• Template:Country data Commonwealth of Independent StatesCommonwealth of Independent States

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.

TemplateData for Country data Soviet Union

<templatedata> {

 "description": "This template should not be used directly. It is used indirectly by flag templates such as Template:Flag and Template:Flagicon. See Category:Flag template system for a full list of flag templates and Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template for further documentation.",
 "params": {}

} </templatedata>