Postwar songs with WW2 references.

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  1. Deacs

    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

    YouTube - Pink Floyd: When The Tigers Broke Free



    Adam did you no Roger Waters wrote this song about his father who died in the battle of Anzio


    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_the_Tigers_Broke_Free

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  2. Jan7

    Jan7 Senior Member

    Soldados Alemanes CaĆ­dos / Fallen German Soldiers

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    Song: "Unbekannter Soldat". Band: Sleipnir









    Jan.
     
  3. wowtank

    wowtank Very Senior Member

  4. wowtank

    wowtank Very Senior Member

  5. PZULBA

    PZULBA Member

    "With God on our side"

    Primarily an anti-war song by Bob Dylan, also famously covered by Joan Baez - but back then I was a Manfred Mann fan!!! and v anti German

    God on Our Side - YouTube

    PZULBA - Out of Africa (Retired)
     
  6. Oldman

    Oldman Very Senior Member

    Chris DeBurgh

    Said Good By to it All Names the Normandy beaches
     
  7. bamboo43

    bamboo43 Very Senior Member

    Red Army Blues-The Waterboys

    Mickey-Spear of Destiny
     
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  8. wtid45

    wtid45 Very Senior Member

  9. Jedburgh22

    Jedburgh22 Very Senior Member

  10. Jedburgh22

    Jedburgh22 Very Senior Member

  11. Jedburgh22

    Jedburgh22 Very Senior Member

  12. RemeDesertRat

    RemeDesertRat Very Senior Member

    Miss Pavlichenko

    American anti-fascist folk musician Woody Guthrie recorded a song in 1946 entitled "Miss Pavlichenko" as a tribute to Russian sniper Ludmila Pavlichenko
     
  13. GeeDubayou

    GeeDubayou Member

  14. Deacs

    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

  15. Bodston

    Bodston Little Willy

    One of my favourites. Doolittle raid.
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  16. Gage

    Gage The Battle of Barking Creek

    Iron Maiden - The Longest Day
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  17. Gage

    Gage The Battle of Barking Creek

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  18. Gage

    Gage The Battle of Barking Creek

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  19. Dave55

    Dave55 Atlanta, USA

    No words or actual references in this one but it sure makes millions of baby boomers in the States think of WWII. In addition to the theme, the NBC Symphony Orchestra played dramatic background music behind the narration throughout the episodes.

    Victory At Sea Theme Song - YouTube

    Dave
     
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  20. Scout Sniper

    Scout Sniper Senior Member

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