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(When the Soldiers March Through the City) is one of Germany's most enduring and recognizable folk and military songs. It is characterized by its jaunty, lighthearted melody and lyrics that emphasize the social prestige of soldiers rather than the horrors of combat. Historical Background

One of the most famous renditions was recorded by the iconic German-American actress. (When the Soldiers March Through the City) is

Specific or performances by famous artists like Marlene Dietrich. Specific or performances by famous artists like Marlene

The alongside a line-by-line translation. While its exact authors are unknown, its lyrics

The song dates back to the mid-19th century . While its exact authors are unknown, its lyrics were inspired by a 1840 Vaudeville piece titled Die Seeräuber (The Pirates).

Unlike some prohibited nationalist songs, it is still performed today by the Bundeswehr (modern German military). If you'd like to dive deeper, I can find: