World War II Memorial Site Dedication
1995-11-11T13:58:05-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYmE0XC8wNjgyODYtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Participants paid tribute to all veterans of World War II, especially
the almost one million who were killed or wounded. Congress
authorized this memorial in 1993 and it is located between the
Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. President Clinton
honored World War II veterans and those who helped win the war while
staying at home. He also praised the World War II generation for its
post-war accomplishments, including racial and gender equality. President Clinton and Roger Durbin unveiled the plaque that will mark the future site of the memorial. The site was consecrated with soil collected from 16 American cemeteries overseas where U.S. World War II service members are buried.
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the almost one million who were killed or wounded. Congress
authorized this memorial in 1993 and it is located between the
Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. President Clinton
honored World War II veterans and those who helped win the war while
staying at home. He also praised the World War II generation for its
post-war accomplishments, including racial and gender equality. President Clinton and Roger Durbin unveiled the plaque that will mark the future site of the memorial. The site was consecrated with soil collected from 16 American cemeteries overseas where U.S. World War II service members are buried.
This program ends abruptly and is missing approximately one minute.
Participants paid tribute to all veterans of World War II, especially the almost one million who were killed or wounded. Congress authoriz… read more
Participants paid tribute to all veterans of World War II, especially
the almost one million who were killed or wounded. Congress
authorized this memorial in 1993 and it is located between the
Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. President Clinton
honored World War II veterans and those who helped win the war while
staying at home. He also praised the World War II generation for its
post-war accomplishments, including racial and gender equality. President Clinton and Roger Durbin unveiled the plaque that will mark the future site of the memorial. The site was consecrated with soil collected from 16 American cemeteries overseas where U.S. World War II service members are buried.
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