Template:Country data West Germany

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Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`West Germany`	Main article name (West Germany)
`flag alias`	`Flag of Germany.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of Germany.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`state`		`Flag of Germany (state).svg`
`naval`		`Naval ensign of Germany.svg`
`navy`		`Naval ensign of Germany.svg`
`air force`		`Flag of Germany (state).svg`
`army`		`Colour of Germany.svg`

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	`{{flag\|alias}}` output	`{{flag country\|alias}}` output
`FRG` (view)	FRG	West Germany

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|West Germany}} → West Germany
{{flag icon|West Germany}} →

Using a flag variant

{{flag|West Germany|state}} → West Germany
{{flag icon|West Germany|state}} →

Using a redirect alias

{{flag icon|FRG}} →
{{flag country|FRG}} → West Germany
{{flag|FRG}} → FRG

Military ensigns

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

{{naval|West Germany}} → German Navy
{{flag icon|West Germany|naval}} →

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

{{air force|West Germany}} → German Air Force
{{flag icon|West Germany|air force}} →

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

{{navy|West Germany}} → German Navy
{{flag icon|West Germany|navy}} →

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

{{army|West Germany}} → German Army
{{flag icon|West Germany|army}} →

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Country data West Germany in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Country data West Germany

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Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
No parameters specified

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