Hammer and sickle
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a symbol of Communism that was based on tools used by workers in factories and on farms
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The hammer and sickle (Unicode: ☭) is a symbol meant to represent proletarian solidarity – a union between the peasantry (pre-industrial term) and the working class. It was first adopted during the Russian Revolution, the hammer representing workers and the sickle representing the farmers.
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