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Originally Posted by Agamemnon
The Swiss flag is a white cross on a red background... not quite the same.
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From the Wiki article on International Red Cross:
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It is, in terms of its color, a reversal of the Swiss national flag, a meaning which was adopted to honor Swiss founder Henry Dunant and his home country
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