Here is a night view of the memorial.
The world war two Memorial honors the sacrifice and victory of our soldiers that went through that long war. Friedrich St. Florian designed this memorial with classic and modernist architecture. This memorial is for people to show respect because it’s honoring our soldiers and what they did for us through the tough times that we had. More than 50 countries fought in this war, and the whole world felt the effects of World War II but in different ways.
This is a picture of the one of the granite memorials with names listed.
In Washington DC (District of Colombia)
They have amazing statues of George Washington and other statues and memorials for World War I and World War II. They have a memorial for World War II, and at first there was blue stars, then after a loved one died in the war a blue star turned into gold now all of them are gold. The memorial of world war two represents all the people who fought in the war and died for their country. They fought together as brothers – in –arms. They died together and now they sleep side by side. To them we have a solemn obligation. Another quote is: Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices.
They have amazing statues of George Washington and other statues and memorials for World War I and World War II. They have a memorial for World War II, and at first there was blue stars, then after a loved one died in the war a blue star turned into gold now all of them are gold. The memorial of world war two represents all the people who fought in the war and died for their country. They fought together as brothers – in –arms. They died together and now they sleep side by side. To them we have a solemn obligation. Another quote is: Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices.
More facts about this awesome memorial to the "Greatest Generation"...
The World War II memorial is surrounded by two most notable structures in Washington D.C.
World war II memorial was opened in may 2004.
The World War II memorial is operated by the national park service.
The World War II memorial is a monument to the spirit, sacrifice, and commitment of the American people to the common defense of the nation to the broader causes of peace and freedom from tyranny throughout world.
There was a competition to determine who would design the world war II memorial.
The World War II memorial measures 337 feet long by 240 feet wide.
The center of the World war II memorial is the rainbow pool with its attractive circle of fountains.
The World War II memorial is made up of granite, bronze, and gold elements.
The World War II memorial is beautiful in the night time in Washington D.C.
The World War II memorial has 9-foot-high freedom wall that is decorated with 4,043 gold stars.
Each gold star in the World War II memorial stands for 100 soldiers that died in the war.
World war II memorial was opened in may 2004.
The World War II memorial is operated by the national park service.
The World War II memorial is a monument to the spirit, sacrifice, and commitment of the American people to the common defense of the nation to the broader causes of peace and freedom from tyranny throughout world.
There was a competition to determine who would design the world war II memorial.
The World War II memorial measures 337 feet long by 240 feet wide.
The center of the World war II memorial is the rainbow pool with its attractive circle of fountains.
The World War II memorial is made up of granite, bronze, and gold elements.
The World War II memorial is beautiful in the night time in Washington D.C.
The World War II memorial has 9-foot-high freedom wall that is decorated with 4,043 gold stars.
Each gold star in the World War II memorial stands for 100 soldiers that died in the war.