Anti-War Songs

[camus]

now I'm home
and I'm blind
and I'm broke...

[k-j]

Some of these are pretty obvious, but still:

Metallica - One -
Carter - GI Blues
Levellers - The Ballad of Robbie Jones -
Sabbath - War Pigs -
Ultravox - Hiroshima mon Amour -
Jack Frost - Civil War Lament -
T.V. Smith - The Beautiful Bomb -

[k-j]

Forgot my favourite anti-war song of all:

[camus]

Some good ones there KJ, some I hadn't heard before.

Stop The Cavalry is probably my favourite too.

Here's a few more:

[oggiesnr]

Two folk classics from the pen of Eric Bogle

The Green Fields of France
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxkhBvO8_kM

The Band played Waltzing Matilda
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WG48Ftsr3OI

[camus]

Another fine version.

[churinga]

La Complainte Du Partisan
This song, made famous by Leonard Cohen in an English version The Partisan was written in London in 1943 by a French resistance fighter. It is the only war song I know of that was written during a war by a soldier in that war This is the originl version sung by Emily Loizeau.
https://youtu.be/EM0hLqyWYFA