The World War I Monument is a war memorial by an unknown creator, installed outside the Heritage Society, adjacent to Houston's Sam Houston Park, in the...
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This is a List of World War I monuments and memorials. There are numerous World War I monuments and memorials in various countries. in Queensland Anzac...
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The World War I Monument is an outdoor memorial commemorating veterans of World War I (including nearly 200,000 Texans), installed on the Texas State...
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World War I is remembered and commemorated by various war memorials, including civic memorials, larger national monuments, war cemeteries, private memorials...
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Grand Ballon (section World War I monument)
fought there in World War I. The original single monument was erected in 1927 but was dynamited, by German troops, in July 1940 during World War II and rebuilt...
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World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies...
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The National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri was opened in 1926 as the Liberty Memorial. In 2004, it was designated by the United...
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During World War I (1914–1918), belligerents from both the Allied Powers and Central Powers violated international criminal law, committing numerous war crimes...
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who died or were injured in a war. It has been suggested that the world's earliest known war memorial is the White Monument at Tell Banat, Aleppo Governorate...
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Broz Tito commissioned several memorial sites and monuments in the 1960s and 1970s dedicated to World War II battles, and Nazi concentration camp sites....
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Thury, Yonne (section World War I Monument)
pardoned in 1852. World War I took a heavy toll like in most French villages. 38 local casualties are listed on Thury's war monument. Electrification was...
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Jan Štursa (section World War I)
Portrait painting was an important part of his works. The tragedy of World War I (he had served at the front) affected Štursa's work. The most famous...
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The Monument to the Unknown Hero (Serbian Cyrillic: Споменик Незнаном јунаку, romanized: Spomenik Neznanom junaku) is a World War I memorial located atop...
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specializing in historical monuments. Noted among his works are the World War I monument in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, the Kit Carson Monument in Trinidad, Colorado...
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The aftermath of World War I saw far-reaching and wide-ranging cultural, economic, and social change across Europe, Asia, Africa, and even in areas outside...
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The Monument to the Women of World War II is a British national war memorial situated on Whitehall in London next to the Cenotaph at the end of Downing...
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The total number of military and civilian casualties in World War I was about 40 million: estimates range from around 15 to 22 million deaths and about...
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1870/71. During World War I, the monument was used by the Association to host events supporting the war effort, such as rallies to raise war bonds or celebrations...
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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (redirect from Monument to the Unknown Soldier)
high-profile national monuments. Throughout history, many soldiers have died in war with their remains being unidentified. Following World War I, a movement arose...
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following the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915 during World War I. There is one French cemetery, 31 Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries containing mainly...
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Diszel (section World War I Monument)
still functional and used during masses. In the center there is a monument of World War I soldiers. 52 names are listed. The "First Hungarian Spectacle Collection"...
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Literature about World War I is generally thought to include poems, novels and drama; diaries, letters, and memoirs are often included in this category...
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Big Four or the Four Nations refer to the four top Allied powers of World War I and their leaders who met at the Paris Peace Conference in January 1919...
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contains several World War I memorials, monuments, ossuaries and cemeteries. These are dedicated to the soldiers who died in combat during that war from the United...
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First World War, which was fought between 1914 and 1918, had an immediate impact on popular culture. In the over a hundred years since the war ended,...
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contains a selection of books on World War I, using APA style citations. De Groot, Gerard J. (2001). The First World War. Basingstoke: Palgrave. ISBN 978-0333745342...
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American Memorial (Montfaucon American Monument; French: Monument Américain de Montfaucon) is an American World War I memorial commemorating "the brilliant...
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those who died fighting during World War II, The First Indochina War and during the Algerian Wars. In front of the monument, and sloping downhill, lies the...
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The Netherlands remained neutral during World War I, a stance that arose partly from a strict policy of neutrality in international affairs that started...
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fighting vehicles developed by the UK during the First World War. The Mark I was the world's first tank, a tracked, armed, and armoured vehicle, to enter...
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