War Memorial Statue in Bayeux, Normandy, France This statue recalling the 2nd world War is at the centre of a road junction in Bayeux. A modern office block rises incongruously behind. Bayeux was the first major town to be liberated in June 1944.
U.S. Marines march past the Marine Corps War Memorial during a wreath laying ceremony. Base decorated with reliefs, the interpretation of which is unclear. On the front, the male figure seated on a rock, holding a crown in his hand, is probably a personification of the Athenian Demos (the citizen body).
Bulgaria. The Mound of Brotherhood (Bratska mogila) in Borisova Gradina (formerly Freedom Park) is a memorial complex constructed as a permanent reminder of the sacrifice of the partisans to free Bulgaria during the Second World War.
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The Second World War was documented on a huge scale by thousands of photographers and artists who created millions of pictures. American military photographers representing all of the armed services covered the battlefronts around the world.
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At Stalingrad in November 1942 the Soviets encircled 250,000 men of the German Sixth Army. Hitler demanded Göring supply his trapped soldiers by plane but the Luftwaffe botched the job, blackening Jeschonnek’s—and by association Göring’s—record.
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So they removed the statue and moved the cannons, which had formerly stood on the spot where there’s now a John A. Macdonald statue, to their current positions on either side of the main entranceway to the Legislative Buildings.
So they removed the statue and moved the cannons, which had formerly stood on the spot where there’s now a John A. Macdonald statue, to their current positions on either side of the main entranceway to the Legislative Buildings.
The picture on the dial is of a statue which stands in the Treptower Park Soviet War Memorial in Berlin. The statue depicts an heroic Soviet soldier cradling a little German girl in one arm whilst carrying a broadsword in the other and trampling a smashed Swastika underfoot.
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In architecture, a plinth (from French plinthe, from Latin plinthus, from Greek πλίνθος plinthos, “brick”) is the base or platform upon which a column, pedestal, statue, monument or structure rests. [1]
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Declared the largest statue in the world in 1967,the Motherland Calls, also called Mother Motherland, Mother Motherland Is Calling, simply The Motherland, or The Mamayev Monument, is a statue in Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd, Russia, commemorating the Battle of Stalingrad.
Seth Thomas was a major manufacturer of clocks in the US dating back to 1810 or so and the company remained in business (albeit as a subsidiary of other companies, a great grandson sold the company in 1932) until 1980.
Narendra Modi reacts to Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Sardar Patel statue, says Congress is spreading lies; Jammu and Kashmir BJP demands action against parties boycotting panchayat, urban local body polls in state
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Douglas MacArthur was an American general best known for his command of Allied forces in the Pacific Theater during World War II. This website uses cookies for analytics, personalization, and …
Soviet war casualties accounted for the highest proportion of the conflict in the effort of acquiring the upper hand over Axis forces at battles such as Stalingrad. Soviet forces eventually captured Berlin in 1945, the territory overtaken by the Red Army became satellite states of the Eastern Bloc.
1945-05-31 US War Dead Honored On Memorial Day (1) "As America shifts her armed might to finish off the last remaining Axis power, she pauses to honor her heroes who were slain in this and in previous wars.
VOLGOGRAD, RUSSIA – OCTOBER 19, 2017: The Motherland Calls statue on the top of Mamayev Kurgan with memorial complex commemorating the Battle of Stalingrad. The statue was constructed in 1965-1967. Paris, France – Oct. 7, 1967: French Soldiers and sailors, Stamp issued for 25th anniversary of the battle of Bir hacheim by French Post in 1967.
The Chesapeake was 10 miles off the coast of Virginia when a British war ship demanded the handing over of 4 "deserters." the American captain refused and the British opened fire. They took away the 4 "deserters" and the Chesapeake limped to port.
Marines of the Regiment of the Fifth Division raise the American flag atop Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, on February The Battle of Iwo Jima was the costliest in Marine Corps history, with almost Americans killed in 36 days of fighting
1991-P $1 Korean War Memorial Proof In 1991, on the 38th anniversary of the conflict, the Korean War Memorial Proof Silver Dollar was made to honor its veterans.
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This incredible woman later became the model for the Nurse's Memorial statue at Arlington National Cemetery. Parsons recounts the collapse of the U.S. Army on Bataan and Corregidor, and the gallant service by the Marines as they fought against overwhelming odds to stave…
1984 – A bronze statue titled "Three Servicemen," by Frederick Hart, was unveiled at the site of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. 1989 – Communist East Germany opened its borders, allowing its citizens to travel freely to West Germany.