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{{Short description|Soviet military song}}
'''Na polye tanki grokhotali''' ({{langx|ru|На поле танки грохотали|translation=Across the Field Tanks Thundered}}) is a Soviet military song, popularized by the [[1968 in film|1968]] film ''[[At War as at War]]'' ({{langx|ru|На войне как на войне|Na voyne, kak na voyne}}),<ref>Note: The title of the
film is a Russian saying, which is a calque from French ''[[wikt:en:à la guerre comme à la guerre|à la guerre comme à la guerre]]'', which is commonly rendered in English as "All's fair in love and war". However literally it means "In the war like in the war" or "A war is a war"</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=На войне как на войне. Х/ф / Художественный / Russia.tv |url=http://russia.tv/brand/show/brand_id/8221 |website=Russia.tv |publisher=[[ВГТРК]] |accessdate=12 August 2018 |language=ru}}</ref> about the crew of an [[SU-100]] ([[SU-85]] in the basic novel) [[tank destroyer]]. The song melody originated from the old Russian [[miner]]s' song "Sirens Sounded Alarm" ("Гудки тревожно прогудели"), popularized in the [[1940 in film|1940]] film [[A Great Life]]. The lyrics of the song were replaced during [[World War II]].<ref name="urlГудки">{{cite web |url=http://www.1917.com/Gallery/Revolutionary_Song/1129475499.html |title=Гудки тревожно загудели |accessdate=2009-01-27}}</ref>
== See also ==
* [[March of the Soviet Tankmen]]
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[[Category:Russian military songs]]
[[Category:Soviet military songs]]
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