The Further It Is from Tipperary, the Closer It Is to Berlin
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The Further It Is from Tipperary, the Closer It Is to Berlin
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"The Further It Is from Tipperary, the Closer It Is to Berlin" is a World War I song written to capitalise on the popularity of the song "It's a Long Way to Tipperary". As suggested by the title, the song claims that distance from home is a positive because it indicates that the Allies are getting closer to victory over the German Empire. It was written in late 1917 and became a modest hit, recorded by Billy Murray for both Victor Records and Edison Records. The song may have been featured in so
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2023-04-11T16:14:04Z
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