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Thread #56795 Message #3688599
Posted By: GUEST,Lighter (19 Feb 2015)
21-Feb-15 - 03:54 PM
Thread Name: Greatest Anti-War Song Ever?
Subject: RE: Greatest Anti-War Song Ever?
Bert, try Karl & Harty's "When the Atom Bomb Fell," released in December, 1945:
Smoke and fire it did flow through the land of Tokio,
There was brimstone and dust everywhere.
When it all cleared away, there the cruel Japs did lay,
The answer to our fighting boys' prayers (Yes, Lord!)
The answer to our fighting boys' prayers.