“God Bless America”
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Next to an upside-down garbage can improbably sprouting legs and a head and tinnily broadcasting “God Bless America” is a figure group modeled on the famous image of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
One of the opening performances was a stirring rendition of “God Bless America” by Army Capt. Luis Avila, who was severely injured and lost a leg in a bomb blast in Afghanistan.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 29, 2023
Following “God Bless America” in the seventh inning, the Yankees played Tina Turner’s version of “Proud Mary.”
From Washington Times ● May 26, 2023
Another group of House Democrats sang “God Bless America” on the Capitol steps.
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2022
The crowd sang “God Bless America” and the military band played.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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