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Release Dem Frieden die Freiheit
Year 1973
Label Stimme der DDR # 8 95 002
Format LP · Album
Language German, Instrumental
Songs here 3 in the archive
Citation: Justin A. Brummer, Vietnam War Song Project (VWSP) — Various Artists, Dem Frieden die Freiheit; cite each song by its SongID

Dem Frieden die Freiheit

1973 · Album · Stimme der DDR # 8 95 002 · Germany: East [GDR]
3 songs from this release are in the archive, listed below in catalogue order. Track positions are not recorded; the release may carry other songs that do not reference the war. Most common themes: Vietnamese Patriotic, Solidarity.
Annotation
Released in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) - East Germany, on ETERNA (8 95 002), this record featured music from around the world, showing solidarity with various movements involved in conflicts, including Palestine, Angola, Chile, and Poland. With regards to the Vietnam War, it contained "Siegestanz, danklied für internat, solidarität" ( "Victory Dance, Song of Thanksgiving for Boarding Solidarity" ) and "Lenin ist immer mit uns" ( "Lenin is Always With Us" ). It also contained "Laos: Solidaritätstanz" ("Laos: Solidarity Dance"), related to the conflict. The tracks contained traditional folk music with German commentary.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Collections
Songs from this release appear in these 2 curated collections.
The songs
1.
1973 · Album · Stimme der DDR # 8 95 002 · Berlin, Germany · Dem Frieden die Freiheit

8 95 002, stereo, 33 rpm, blue labels with the rim text "VEB Deutsche Schallplatten"; "Dem Frieden die Freiheit — Ausschnitte aus Nationalprogrammen der X. Weltfestspiele"; the front bears the logos of the Weltfestspiele der Jugend und Studenten Berlin 1973, Hauptstadt der DDR, and of the radio station "Stimme der DDR", with the words "Solidaritäts-Schallplatte Stimme der DDR"; print code Gotha-Druck Ag 511/01/73. The cover photograph shows smiling young Vietnamese women in áo dài waving flowers and branches in a stadium parade. Tracks are grouped by country: Seite 1 — DDR, Chile, Guinea-Bissau, Angola, Laos ("Solidaritätstanz"), VR Polen; Seite 2 — ČSSR, Palästina ("Write down, I am an Arab"), Moçambique, Vietnam (RSV und DRV): "Siegestanz — Danklied für internationale Solidarität — Lenin ist immer mit uns", UdSSR. The back-cover text by "Stimme der DDR" notes that the USA had been forced to sign the Paris Agreement, announces help for the reconstruction of the destroyed city of Vinh under the motto "Solidarität — jetzt erst recht", ties the record to the 16th radio solidarity campaign "Dem Frieden die Freiheit", and prints the donations account 88 8 88 at Postscheckamt Berlin. [From the record sleeve and labels]

2.
1973 · Album · Stimme der DDR # 8 95 002 · Berlin, Germany · Dem Frieden die Freiheit

Record featured music from around the world, showing solidarity with various movements involved in conflicts, including Palestine, Angola, Chile, Poland, and Vietnam 8 95 002, stereo, 33 rpm, blue labels with the rim text "VEB Deutsche Schallplatten"; "Dem Frieden die Freiheit — Ausschnitte aus Nationalprogrammen der X. Weltfestspiele"; the front bears the logos of the Weltfestspiele der Jugend und Studenten Berlin 1973, Hauptstadt der DDR, and of the radio station "Stimme der DDR", with the words "Solidaritäts-Schallplatte Stimme der DDR"; print code Gotha-Druck Ag 511/01/73. The cover photograph shows smiling young Vietnamese women in áo dài waving flowers and branches in a stadium parade. Tracks are grouped by country: Seite 1 — DDR, Chile, Guinea-Bissau, Angola, Laos ("Solidaritätstanz"), VR Polen; Seite 2 — ČSSR, Palästina ("Write down, I am an Arab"), Moçambique, Vietnam (RSV und DRV): "Siegestanz — Danklied für internationale Solidarität — Lenin ist immer mit uns", UdSSR. The back-cover text by "Stimme der DDR" notes that the USA had been forced to sign the Paris Agreement, announces help for the reconstruction of the destroyed city of Vinh under the motto "Solidarität — jetzt erst recht", ties the record to the 16th radio solidarity campaign "Dem Frieden die Freiheit", and prints the donations account 88 8 88 at Postscheckamt Berlin. [From the record sleeve and labels]

3.
1973 · Album · Stimme der DDR # 8 95 002 · Berlin, Germany · Dem Frieden die Freiheit

8 95 002, stereo, 33 rpm, blue labels with the rim text "VEB Deutsche Schallplatten"; "Dem Frieden die Freiheit — Ausschnitte aus Nationalprogrammen der X. Weltfestspiele"; the front bears the logos of the Weltfestspiele der Jugend und Studenten Berlin 1973, Hauptstadt der DDR, and of the radio station "Stimme der DDR", with the words "Solidaritäts-Schallplatte Stimme der DDR"; print code Gotha-Druck Ag 511/01/73. The cover photograph shows smiling young Vietnamese women in áo dài waving flowers and branches in a stadium parade. Tracks are grouped by country: Seite 1 — DDR, Chile, Guinea-Bissau, Angola, Laos ("Solidaritätstanz"), VR Polen; Seite 2 — ČSSR, Palästina ("Write down, I am an Arab"), Moçambique, Vietnam (RSV und DRV): "Siegestanz — Danklied für internationale Solidarität — Lenin ist immer mit uns", UdSSR. The back-cover text by "Stimme der DDR" notes that the USA had been forced to sign the Paris Agreement, announces help for the reconstruction of the destroyed city of Vinh under the motto "Solidarität — jetzt erst recht", ties the record to the 16th radio solidarity campaign "Dem Frieden die Freiheit", and prints the donations account 88 8 88 at Postscheckamt Berlin. [From the record sleeve and labels]