Statues honoring horses, carrier pigeons and dogs killed in war service: These three life-sized bronze statues were all donated at different times during the second half of the 20th century. The first of the three that was donated, the horse statue was placed at the Yasukuni Shrine in 1958 to honor the memory of the horses that were utilized by ...
Karl-Heinz Rosch’s Story. Young Karl-Heinz Rosch. October 6, 1944 – Three days after Rosch’s turned 18, the young German soldier, along with his platoon, was stationed in a farm in Goirle when Allied forces took fire on them.
It is part of a war memorial to the Confederate dead (the Confederates lost 4 million dead in today's numbers) and it got me thinking about the power of flags, memorials, monuments, and statues.
One thing I learned from visiting the Soviet War Memorial in Treptower Park is that the Soviets knew how to honour their dead.. The memorial in Treptower Park is the largest of the three main Soviet war memorials in Berlin – the other two are on Strasse des 17 Juni and in Schönholzer Heide.
The Statue of Peace (Korean: 평화의 소녀상, Pyeonghwaui sonyeosang), also often called Sonyeosang (literally "Statue of Girl") in Korean pronunciation or Comfort Woman Statue (慰安婦像, Ianfu-zō) in Japan, is a symbol of the victims of sexual slavery, known as comfort women, by the Japanese imperial military during World War II.
A war memorial honouring soldiers from the Indian subcontinent who fought in both the First and Second World Wars has been vandalised less than a week after it was unveiled. Lions of the Great War, featuring a statue of a Sikh soldier, was daubed with graffiti just days after it was unveiled in ...
These war criminals were mostly high government and military officials. America executed around 150 people for war crimes (mostly murder and rape) some of these are inevitably on a memorial but they were all low ranking soldiers.
South Korean riot police officers stand guard near a statue of U.S. Gen. Douglas MacArthur during a demonstration at a war memorial housing a statue of U.S. Gen. Douglas MacArthur in Incheon, west ...
Memphis Wants to Remove a Statue Honoring First Grand Wizard of the KKK. ... the statue attracts tourists and Civil War scholars, ... holds that “no statue, monument, memorial, nameplate, plaque ...
The statue, which clocks in at 160 feet, roughly half the size of the Statue of Liberty, was dreamt up by then-president of Senegal Abdoulaye Wade, who unveiled it towards the end of his term in 2010.
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