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Famous war veteran monuments and memorials
Buildings, statues, monuments, and more that honor those who served their countries
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Visiting a war memorial is to acknowledge the sacrifice made by those who served their countries in time of conflict. Many of these memorials also honor veterans, ex-members of the armed forces who survived their tour of duty. Often elaborate in their design to suitably commemorate a particular campaign or singular event, war memorials by their nature are made to remind us of previous battles and help us pay homage to those members of the military from the past and in the present who put their lives on the line. But what are some of the world’s most recognizable monuments and memorials, and some of the more unusual? Click through and pay your respects.
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