The Cost of War

Tunes of Struggle: Britain’s Working-Class Anthems - A podcast by Joseph Prabandaru

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In this episode of Tunes of Struggle, we explore Elvis Costello’s haunting ballad, 'Shipbuilding.' Written during the Falklands War, this song captures the bittersweet revival of the shipbuilding industry amidst the devastating human cost of conflict.