It originated as a Breton drinking song called "Son Ar Chistr" ("The Cider Song"), written in 1929 by two teenage farmers in France.
The famous German version, "Was wollen wir trinken," was first performed in 1976 (decades after the war ended) by the Dutch folk-rock group Bots . neoficialnyi_gimn_lyuftvaffe
In reality, the official anthem of the Nazi Party used across all military branches was the . Specific Luftwaffe-themed marches did exist (such as the " Flieger-Marsch "), but they bear no resemblance to the modern folk-rock song often seen in memes. It originated as a Breton drinking song called
The melody most commonly misidentified as a Luftwaffe anthem is (also known as "Sieben Tage lang"). Its true history is unrelated to German military history: Specific Luftwaffe-themed marches did exist (such as the
The melody is also famously used in the 1998 Scooter hit " How Much Is the Fish? ". Origin of the Myth