WWII Memorial
National wartime tribute
The WWII Memorial is the national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring Americans who served in World War II.
Dedicated in 2004, it sits on the National Mall between the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument.
The term may also refer to similar memorials in other locations: We visited the WWII Memorial on our trip to the capital.
- veteransFormer armed forces members
- Greatest GenerationAmericans spanning depression and war
- monumentStructure honoring someone remembered
- WashingtonU.S. seat of government
- National MallFederal parkland between memorials
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- DC LandmarksWhite House, Capitol, Washington Monument, National Mall, Capitol Building
- East Coast LandmarksStatue of Liberty, White House, Capitol Building, Empire State Building, Liberty Bell
- National MallWashington Monument, Smithsonian, Capitol Building, National Gallery, Natural History Museum
- Washington DCWhite House, Capitol, National Mall, Washington Monument, Smithsonian
- American LandmarksStatue of Liberty, Washington Monument, Mount Rushmore, Golden Gate Bridge, Grand Canyon
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