Confederate Flag Flies in Europe and South America . The flag known for its ties to the Civil War has an impact abroad too. By ABC News. June 24, 2015, 10:46 AM.

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In Germany, the Confederate flag is not void of political context. European skinheads and neo-Nazi groups have adopted the Confederate flag and variations of it because of its historical context ...

Owing to Duke’s influence, in fact, the Confederate flag has long served as a substitute for Nazi banners in demonstrations, often violent, by “white nationalists” in Europe — where the ...

A country and western music venue in Scotland, nearly 4,000 miles and 150 years removed from the Civil War, voted this week to end its controversial display of the Confederate flag.

That battle flag is such a powerful code for white supremacy that the skinheads of Europe, where flying the Nazi swastika is against the law, simply sub in the Confederate banner.

European skinheads and neo-Nazis have sometimes adopted the Confederate flag, especially in Germany, where the Swastika and other symbols of Nazi Germany are officially banned by law.

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — Military police are investigating after a Confederate flag was found flying from a flagpole outside 2nd Cavalry Regiment headquarters Monday and removed upon discovery ...