National Anthems of the Allies

This page is under construction.  I will be adding links by country.  Here is a sampling of renditions of the national anthems of the Allied countries.

Belgium (La Brabançonne)

• In French, German, and Flemish with English text: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9u_Ituu2Q8
• Koningsfeest 2012: De Brançonne in een uitvoering van de ‘Petits Chanteurs’: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__SPmITyc2o

China

• Office of the President, Republic of China (Taiwan): http://english.president.gov.tw/Default.aspx?tabid=442
• National Anthem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcjknLBA14E

Denmark (“There is a lovely county” “Der Er Et Yndight Land”).  (Note that Denmark has two national anthems, the other being King Christian stod ved hØje mast.)

• Danish and English lyrics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSwV-DJivQU
• Both national anthems: http://denmark.dk/en/quick-facts/national-anthems/

France (La Marseillaise)

• Long version with English lyrics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4K1q9Ntcr5g
• In Casablanca with Humphey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HM-E2H1ChJM
• Audio files: http://www.marseillaise.org/english/audio.html

Greece

• Hymn to Liberty: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VkPRU6C-JQ
• Four versions: http://www.aivaliotis.com/greece/anthem.shtml

Netherlands (Het Wilhelmus)

• Het wilhelmus klinkt in de Nieuwe Kerk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKPoBGe2oNU
• André Rieu: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvgT_-pgvhA
• English subtitles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8rGO4K_dd8

Norway (“Yes, we love this country”)

• English translation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRS6cbLOrPQ
• Contains videos of Norway: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_BK1qxNusY
• History of the anthem: http://www.nationalanthems.info/no.htm
• Lyrics in English and Norwegian: http://lyricstranslate.com/en/norwegian-national-anthem-ja-vi-elsker-dette-landet-early-20th-century-until-today.html-0

Poland

• Mazurek Dąbrowskiego (with English lyrics): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQTq07gihqg
• Jeszcze Polska Nie Zginęła (with English lyrics): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdYCbAjgfh4
• Hymn Polski: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSpEBBwkpPc

United Kingdom (God Save the Queen)

• With lyrics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tN9EC3Gy6Nk
• Community Audio: https://archive.org/details/UnitedKingdomOfGreatBritainAndNorthernIreland-NationalAnthem

United States of America

• U.S Army Band and Chorus: http://www.music.army.mil/music/nationalanthem/
• Texas Children’s Choir: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HR6mj3Cexs

USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

• Red Army Chorus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U06jlgpMtQs
• Russian Anthems Museum: http://www.hymn.ru/index-en.html

Miscellaneous

• WWII national anthems, major patriotic songs: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHUW7o8-VrQezgR8jGrtaaN7E6i8G-h83