Russian lyrics to song
Victoria Thorstensson
thorstensson at WISC.EDU
Thu Mar 22 14:59:19 UTC 2007
Is "Na sopkakh Man'chzhurii" one of the songs from that war?
----- Original Message -----
From: Emily Diehl <diehl at RCI.RUTGERS.EDU>
Date: Thursday, March 22, 2007 10:06 am
Subject: [SEELANGS] Russian lyrics to song
To: SEELANGS at BAMA.UA.EDU
> Dear SEELANGS List Folks,
>
> Does anyone study the songs of the Russian army during the era of the
>
> Russo-Japanese war?
> A student, working in East Asia, sent me this question:
>
> So, according to one of the history textbooks I have to teach, there
> was a song Russian soldiers would sing during the war with Japan in
> the early 20th century. One of the lyrics went, "A Japanese is nothing
> but a mosquito."
>
> She would like to confirm this and find out where to find the lyrics
> (or
> music).
> Please respond off-list.
> Thank you.
> Emily Diehl
> diehl at rci.rutgers.edu
>
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