NEW SOVIET ANTHEM
THREE VERSES & REFRAIN TRANSLATION OF FIRST VERSE (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.40 a.m.) LONDON, December 21. The new Russian anthem, for which new music has also been composed, consists of three verses, each followed by a refrain. The first verse runs: “The indestructible union of free republics For evei' united by Great Russia Long live the unique and powerful Soviet Union Created by the people’s will.” The refrain runs:— “Glory to our Free Fatherland The trusty rampart of the people’s friendship The Soviet banner, the people’s banner May it lead from victory to victory.” The new anthem comes into general use on March 15,' 1944.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 December 1943, Page 4
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111NEW SOVIET ANTHEM Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 December 1943, Page 4
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