Fact #194968
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Sergeant Barry Sadler records The Ballad Of The Green Berets, in New York City, USA. One of the very few popular songs of the 1960s to cast the military in a positive light, it will reach No1 for five weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 and four weeks on Cash Box. It will also be named as Billboard's No1 single for the year 1966.
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