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“The Ballad Of The Green Berets / Letter From Vietnam” is a single by Barry Sadler sung in the ballad style about the Green Berets, an elite special force in the U.S. Army. It is one of the very few songs of the 1960s to cast the military in a positive light and in 1966 it became a major hit, reaching No. 1 for five weeks on the Hot 100 and four weeks on Cashbox.

Original Label. No outer jacket. Vinyl only. 45 RCA Victor 47-8739 1966 ***