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In Flanders fields the poppies grow

John Philip Sousa (1854–1932), 1918

Named on the page for Battle of the Lys (1918).

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IN FLANDERS FIELDS
THE POPPIES GROW

Song with Piano Accompaniment
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LIEUT. JOHN PHILIP SOUSA

Words by

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