Today, the hand gesture above—index and middle ... is probably the one historical figure most closely identified with the “V for Victory” sign in use among the Allies for much of the war.

Prime Minister Winston Churchill made the V for Victory hand gesture one of the defining ... he wasn't even the one who came up with it. The powerful sign was first dreamt up in Belgium a year ...

Is it haram to give the thumbs up sign, or the victory V sign or the devil sign? All of these are hand signs. All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none ...

Over the course of the war, he began to flip his hand around to create the iconic V sign for Victory. It has since become one of the most used non-verbal gestures, coming to also mean “peace ...

The V for Victory sign was invented by Belgian refugee lawyer Victor Laveleye ... and used to do the sign the wrong was round, so the back of the hand face the crowd. This though was part of the ...