구국투쟁가 - March of the National Liberation Struggle (DPRK Song)

This song was written in the year 1948. It was the year of the Jeju Uprising and Massacre, and the establishment of a separate “Republic of Korea“ in the southern part of Korea under US military occupation. The lyrics of this song reflect these circumstances. The composer, Pak Han Gyu, also wrote “Song of the Proclamation of the People’s Republic,“ and “Song of the Coast Artillery“. Bilibili: Music: Pak Han Gyu (박한규) Lyrics: Ri Won U (리원우) 1948 보아라 피에 젖은 남조선땅을 우리 부모형제가 목숨걸고 싸우는 땅 일어 나라 조국의 아들딸들아 조국의 운명이 우리 힘에 -