Oolanin sota [Finnish Crimean war song] [English and Finnish lyrics]
Lyrics: Unknown
Composed by: Unknown
A song about the defence of the Bomarsund fortress on the Åland islands which was destroyed by the British and French during the Crimean war. The song was theorized to have been written by Finnish soldiers in who were placed in captivity after losing the fortress.
Thanks to Foreign Fren for the lyrics and helping me find the song.
Text:
Finnish:
1. Ja se Oolannin sota oli kauhia
Hurraa, hurraa, hurraa,
Kun kolmellasadalla laivalla
Seilas engelsmanni Suomemme rann
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Oolanin sota [Finnish Crimean war song] [English and Finnish lyrics]