Holy Wars... The Punishment Due

"Holy Wars... The Punishment Due"
Single by Megadeth
from the album Rust in Peace
Released	September 23, 1990 (1990-09-23)
Genre	Thrash metal
Length	6:32
Label	Capitol Records
Songwriter(s)	Dave Mustaine

"Holy Wars... The Punishment Due", or "Holy Wars", is a song by American thrash metal band Megadeth. It was released in 1990. It is the first song on the band's fourth studio album, Rust in Peace.

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Dave Mustaine Dirk Verbeuren James LoMenzo Teemu Mäntysaari David Ellefson Lee Rausch Chris Poland Gar Samuelson Jeff Young Chuck Behler Nick Menza Marty Friedman Jimmy DeGrasso Al Pitrelli James MacDonough Glen Drover Shawn Drover Chris Broderick Chris Adler Kiko Loureiro
Studio albums	Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good! Peace Sells... but Who's Buying? So Far, So Good... So What! Rust in Peace Countdown to Extinction Youthanasia Cryptic Writings Risk The World Needs a Hero The System Has Failed United Abominations Endgame Thirteen Super Collider Dystopia The Sick, the Dying... and the Dead!
Live albums	Rude Awakening That One Night: Live in Buenos Aires Rust in Peace: Live The Big Four: Live from Sofia, Bulgaria Countdown to Extinction: Live
Compilation albums	Capitol Punishment: The Megadeth Years Still, Alive... and Well? Greatest Hits: Back to the Start Warchest Anthology: Set the World Afire Icon Warheads on Foreheads
Extended plays	Live at the Cow Palace Hidden Treasures Cryptic Sounds: No Voices in Your Head Live Trax and Live Trax II
Songs	"Last Rites/Loved to Death" "Mechanix" "These Boots" "Wake Up Dead" "Peace Sells" "The Conjuring" "Good Mourning/Black Friday" "I Ain't Superstitious " "Set the World Afire" "Anarchy in the U.K." "In My Darkest Hour" "No More Mr. Nice Guy" "Holy Wars... The Punishment Due" "Hangar 18" "Tornado of Souls" "Symphony of Destruction" "Sweating Bullets" "Skin o' My Teeth" "Angry Again" "Train of Consequences" "A Tout le Monde" "Trust" "Crush 'Em" "Kill the King" "Of Mice and Men" "This Day We Fight!" "Head Crusher" "The Right to Go Insane" "Sudden Death" "Public Enemy No. 1" "The Threat Is Real" "Dystopia" "Post American World" "Lying in State" "We'll Be Back" "Night Stalkers" "Soldier On!"
Video albums	Rude Awakening Arsenal of Megadeth That One Night: Live in Buenos Aires Rust in Peace: Live The Big Four: Live from Sofia, Bulgaria Countdown to Extinction: Live
Tours	Wake Up Dead Tour So Far, So Good... So What! Tour Clash of the Titans Gigantour American Carnage Tour European Carnage Tour Mayhem Festival 2011
Related articles	Discography Members Awards Ellefson v. Megadeth, Inc. Vic Rattlehead Metallica MD.45 F5 EMP Label Group Murder in the Front Row
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