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"Erika" is a German marching song. Although its lyrics have no overt political content, Erika is primarily associated with the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. [1] It was written by the Nazi paramilitary Herms Niel and published in 1938. The song was soon adopted by the Wehrmacht.
Wir sind des Geyers schwarzer Haufen is an interwar-era German marching song.Composed around the 1920s, the lyrics of the song are sourced from the poem Ich bin der arme Konrad [1] by the Bavarian poet and artillery officer Heinrich von Reder (1824–1909).
A marching song with the same melody as the Lied der Legion Condor was adopted by the Charlemagne French SS Division, [9] the Estonian SS Division, the Latvian Legion and the Norwegian Legion during the war. [10] A song with a similar melody, Dragões do Ar ("Dragons of the Air"), was adopted by the Paratroopers Brigade (Brazil). [11]
Pages in category "German military marches" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. ... Erika (song) Es war ein Edelweiss; G. Graf Zeppelin ...
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German cavalry marches and songs, 1928-1941 (CD) Brandenburg Historica BH0934; Grossdeutschland: Von der Wachtruppe zum Panzerkorps 1928-1943 (CD) Brandenburg Historica BH0914; Hoch Deutschlands Flotte! Music of the Imperial German Navy 1907-1917 (CD) Brandenburg Historica BH0918; Gott, Kaiser, Vaterland.
A publisher purchased the song from him for 25 German Goldmark. [3] In 1895, the Nowaweser Kapelle Fritz Köhler premiered the march. [3] Alte Kameraden later became one of the most popular marches in the world. [3] It was played in 1937 at the coronation ceremony for English King George VI. [3] The march can also be heard in the film Der blaue ...
"Ein Heller und ein Batzen", also known by its chorus of "Heidi, heido, heida", [1] (with all three words being modifications of the name Adelheid) [2] is a German folk song. Written by Albert von Schlippenbach in the 1820s as a student drinking song, it later became a popular marching song in the Wehrmacht during the Second World War. [3] [4]