On This Day February 28 1983 - War by U2 Was Released

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Pete

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On This Day: February 28 1983 War by U2 Was Released.

On this day February 28 1983 U2 released their third studio album War, a politically charged record that helped define their sound and message. The album became the band’s first major commercial breakthrough, reaching number one in the UK and peaking at number 12 on the US Billboard 200. Over time, War sold more than 11 million copies worldwide, cementing U2’s place as one of the most important rock bands of the decade.

Featuring some of their most iconic songs, War included Sunday Bloody...
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