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Military & Warfare

Dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

November 13th, 1982 42 years ago

Thousands of Vietnam War veterans marched to the site of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., culminating in a solemn dedication ceremony. The memorial features a black granite wall inscribed with the names of over 58,000 servicemen and women who lost their lives during the Vietnam War. This momentous occasion served not only as a tribute to the fallen but also as recognition of the struggles faced by returning veterans. Their collective presence emphasized the importance of honoring those who served and the need for national healing from the divisive war.

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