Lyric discussion by Davetheinvincible 

guessin its about world war 2.

  • "trying to clout these little ingrates into shape when I was their age all the lights went out there was no time to whine and mope about" - is a drill instructor from world war 1(?) havin a go at this "new generation"

2nd verse, mentions dresden, dresden was virtualy wiped out by British bombers in the war. +he regrets it

3rd verse, sorta straightforward...

4th sums it all up. no winners in war, +hes saddend by the crowds of cheering people who think its a victory.

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