The War Is Over

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"The War Is Over" is a 1968 anti–Vietnam War protest song by American folk singer-songwriter Phil Ochs that became one of his most iconic and politically charged works.

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The War Is Over canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-war song
protest song
song
associatedWith New Left
peace movement
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Phil Ochs
describedAs anti–Vietnam War protest song
politically charged work
firstReleaseDecade 1960s
genre folk
protest music
hasInfluenceOn anti-war music
hasNotableQuote "I declare the war is over"
"You must protest, you must protest, it is your diamond duty"
hasTheme civil disobedience
conscientious objection
opposition to war
political protest
inspiredBy 1960s anti-war movement
Vietnam War
language English
mainSubject Vietnam War
anti–Vietnam War movement
movement 1960s counterculture
notableFor explicit call to end the Vietnam War
iconic status in Phil Ochs’s repertoire
partOf Phil Ochs discography
performer Phil Ochs
publicationYear 1968

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Phil Ochs notableWork The War Is Over
Philip notableWork The War Is Over
subject surface form: Phil Ochs
Tape from California hasPart The War Is Over
Tape from California hasNotableSong The War Is Over
Greatest Hits hasTrack The War Is Over
documentary film "Phil Ochs: There but for Fortune" featuresSong The War Is Over
subject surface form: Phil Ochs: There but for Fortune