Powerful War Memorial
Neighborhood: National Mall
Nearest Train: Foggy Bottom-GWU
Phone: +1 202 426 6841
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When it was unveiled in 1982, nothing but controversy met the design of Vietnam Veterans Memorial to the 58,000 Americans who died in the Vietnam War or remain missing in action. Maya Ying Lin may have been no more than a 21-year-old graduate student when she won the design contest for this memorial, but her work is now etched in the memories of countless visitors who have walked along this black granite wall filled with names.
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THAT is what this "place" does to you.
We will go back, we will always go back... please read on......
Reviewed by:Elaine from on Oct 25 2009
Then to Now
My Grandfather served in Vietnam. There are names of many of his friends on that wall, who died in ...
Reviewed by:Timothy from on Aug 15 2009
It was really nice!!
At first I thought it was a Museum but is not is just a section of the park dedicated to Vietnam. Th...
Reviewed by:clara v from on May 27 2009
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