the white cliffs of dover was written in 1941.
the white cliffs of dover was written in 1941.
when was the white cliffs of dover written?
1941
(there'll be bluebirds over) the white cliffs of dover









































"(there'll be bluebirds over) the white cliffs of dover" is a popular world war ii song composed in 1941 by walter kent to lyrics by nat burton. made famous in vera lynn's 1942 version, it was one of lynn's best-known recordings and among the most popular world war ii tunes.









































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(there'll be bluebirds over) the white cliffs of dover
white cliffs of dover









































the white cliffs of dover, part of the north downs formation, is the name given to the region of english coastline facing the strait of dover and france. the cliff face, which reaches a height of , owes its striking appearance to its composition of chalk accented by streaks of black flint. the cliffs, on both sides of the town of dover in kent, stretch for eight miles (13 km). a section of coastline encompassing the cliffs was purchased by the national trust in 2016.
white cliffs of dover