SSGT BARRY SADLER – Ballad Of The Green Berets (1966)
Introduction SSgt Barry Sadler’s “Ballad of the Green Berets”: An Anthem of Courage and Sacrifice Released in 1966 at the height of the Vietnam War, “Ballad of the Green Berets”…
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