175 Ever wonder where the term “false flag” originated, and how a f/f is used to emotionally manipulate us? I like the way the guy describes it. (twitter.com) posted 1 year ago by wQkeAF 1 year ago by wQkeAF +175 / -0 24 comments share 24 comments share save hide report block hide replies
All navies did this, it was a recognised ruse of war. As long as you raised your true colours before you opened fire it was OK. If you didn't then you were a pirate ship.
All war is based on deception, and hiding this fact is a part of it.