Horst Wessel Song

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Horst wessel song. The tune of the horst wessel song was not an original composition but an old folk tune common in northern europe well known soldiers song. The horst wessel song was sung by the sa at the funeral and was thereafter extensively used at party functions as well as sung by the sa during street parades. On february 23 1930 someone different accounts say it was a political enemy the woman s former boyfriend or perhaps her pimp broke into wessel s apartment and mortally. Horst wessel was born september 9 1907 in bielefeld germany wessel dropped out of law school and defied his mother by joining the nazis becoming an sa storm trooper he lived in a berlin slum with a former prostitute.

For educational purposes and something i found interesting synthesia. Horst wessel lied die fahne hoch die reihen fest geschlossen s. Provided to youtube by streammer soldatenlieder deutschlandlied und horst wessel lied rmk records ww2 remastered history content 2015 rmk records relea. Wessel first joined a number of youth groups and extreme right wing paramilitary groups but later resigned from them and.

The horst wessel lied aka die fahne hoch was the official anthem of the national socialist party of the german workers and was composed as the name suggests by horst wessel a member and martyr. Die fahne hoch die reihen fest geschlossen the flag is high our ranks are closed. Thanks to a musicologist from berkeley for pointing out this connection. The lyrics of the horst wessel song an anthem sung at rallies and meetings of the national socialist german workers party nsdap lyrics appear in german with english translations.

Lyrics to horst wessel lied by horst wessel lied inoffizielle nazi hymne. Horst ludwig georg erich wessel 9 october 1907 23 february 1930 commonly known as horst wessel was a berlin leader of the nazi party s stormtroopers the sturmabteilung sa after his murder in 1930 he was made into a martyr for the nazi cause by joseph goebbels. After the end of ww2 the german government s outlawed the song. Marschiert mit ruhig festem schritt kam raden die rotfront und reaktion erschossen.

Sa marschiert mit mutig festem schritt kam raden die rotfront und reaktion.