The Sacred War
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title:
The Sacred War
text:
"The Sacred War", also known as "Arise, Great Country!", is one of the most famous Soviet songs of World War II. The music is by Alexander Alexandrov, founder of the Alexandrov Ensemble and the musical composer of the State Anthem of the Soviet Union. The lyrics are by Vasily Lebedev-Kumach. The circumstances of the composition and first performance of the song were hurried; the lyrics were published on 24 June 1941, and Alexandrov immediately wrote the music for them, writing the notes out on a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Russian patriotic song
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sacred_War
date created:
2005-06-21T08:51:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T18:34:15Z
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