A Hilltop With No Name (Soviet Songs in English) - На безымянной высоте (на англ. языке)

In the sacred memory of those fallen in the Great Patriotic War. Translated by Boris Anisimov ENGLISH LYRICS: A grove was blazing red and yellow A crimson sunset was alight We were a group of eighteen fellows But only three of us survived How very few good friends we cherished Lived through the night to see the day Beside an unfamiliar village Upon a hilltop with no name Against the night sky in the distance A flare was falling like a star In spite of facing strong resistance No one would think of losing heart And anyone who saw that battle Remembers those who still remain Beside an unfamiliar village Upon a hilltop with no name The hill was under heavy fire With dazzling blasts and bombing raids And at that moment we desired To strengthen friendships we had made Against the odds, we climbed the hill side And loyal to our dream remained Beside an unfamiliar village Upon a hilltop with no name I close my