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Thread #10868   Message #1803775
Posted By: GUEST,Bird
07-Aug-06 - 04:29 PM
Thread Name: Prison Songs
Subject: RE: Prison Songs
The song was included in a 1970's collection by Pete Seegar called "Songs of the Spanish Civil War". According to the record liner it was sung by prisoners at Buchenwald (hence "the moor") and the final verse was an anthem of defiance, with the words NICHT MEHR ("no more")shouted out.