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There stood a lamppost, and if it's standing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lili Marleen | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

Then we shall meet there once again beside the lamppost in the rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lili Marleen | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

...lamppost knows your footsteps, so lovely and so free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lili Marleen | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

Outside the Third Reich, Lili Marleen has gone through various metamorphoses. The British changed it into a sentimental song. The Danes and Norwegians made up verses in which Hitler swung from Marleen's lamppost. Following this cue, the OWI has prepared a version for possible future use in propaganda broadcasts to Germany. Sample stanza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lili Marleen | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

Still stands the lamppost-but what has happened there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lili Marleen | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

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