: In April 1945, these three soldiers were separated from their unit in Italy and faced a massive German contingent alone.
: The lyrics specifically honor Arlindo Lúcio da Silva, Geraldo Baeta da Cruz, and Geraldo Rodrigues de Souza. SABATON - Smoking Snakes
: The track is featured in the World War II grand strategy game Hearts of Iron IV as part of the Sabaton Music Pack. Community Voices : In April 1945, these three soldiers were
The song has become an unofficial anthem for the Brazilian military and a point of immense national pride. : In April 1945
: Sabaton was awarded the "Tenente Max Wolff Filho" medal by Brazilian veterans for their work in preserving this history.