The book contains a lot of information on all areas of flag studies: state, national, military, civil flags and standards, symbols of color, shape, size and signs. Unique materials on the history of flags of nations, ethnic groups, states, political parties, organizations and companies. State, national, military, civilian flags and standards - talking symbols of color, shape, size, signs. Unique materials on the history of flags of nations, ethnic groups, states, political parties, organizations and companies - from ancient civilizations to the XXI century. The use of military banners, standards, sea pennants, guys and official signs is a non-verbal language of armies and fleets. Negotiations, summits, exhibitions, diplomatic meetings, public holidays - flag etiquette in world politics.