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“As a Brazilian i am sad and proud to say that Sabaton - Smoking Snakes is one of very few forms of art... that mentions and honor our 25.700 soldiers who fought and die in that terrible war.” Reddit · r/sabaton · 8 years ago
: The track is featured in the World War II grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV as part of the Sabaton Music Pack. Community Voices SABATON - Smoking Snakes
"Smoking Snakes" is one of Sabaton’s most powerful historical tributes, honoring the during World War II. The title comes from a sarcastic Brazilian saying: "It’s more likely for a snake to smoke a pipe than for Brazil to go to war." When Brazil finally sent 25,700 soldiers to Italy in 1944, they adopted the "Smoking Snake" as their official badge to mock that skepticism. The Story Behind the Song
: The Brazilian Army has officially played the song during public ceremonies. Recommendations for that sing about history
: The lyrics specifically honor Arlindo Lúcio da Silva, Geraldo Baeta da Cruz, and Geraldo Rodrigues de Souza.
: Sabaton was awarded the "Tenente Max Wolff Filho" medal by Brazilian veterans for their work in preserving this history. Community Voices "Smoking Snakes" is one of Sabaton’s
The song has become an unofficial anthem for the Brazilian military and a point of immense national pride.