Here are Anne's notes, from Waiting for the Hero. Nice piece of work for a 17-year-old, I'd say. I especially like these lines:

For politicians never know and commanders soon forget
That a country is more than the men in its government.

Oh, so here are the notes:

I originally recorded this with Mary McLaughlin in 1986. I wrote it when I was seventeen. I still find I want to sing it every time our politicians get a bit stupidly war-mongering and patriotic.
The war memorial with the black angel was, I think, in Cologne, Germany.