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Re: War Memorials
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Originally Posted by jade
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Originally Posted by Wustenfuchs
Japanese Peace Monument dedicated to the American and Japanese that died on Attu Island, Alaska. Interesting to note that it is made entirely of titanium (weather resistant).
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That is really beautiful. |
Several surviving American veterans of the Aleutian Islands campaign were
vehemently opposed to the Japanese erecting this monument, even though it was dedicated to both sides.
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On our moonlight drive
Last edited by Wustenfuchs; October 3rd, 2008 at 04:08 AM.
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