越战纪念墙 竣工近11年后,
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越战纪念墙
First unveiled on November 13, 1982, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall remains an atypical war monument.
The now completed Vietnam Veterans Memorial was accepted by the President of the United States on November 10, 1984.
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It was only after the conclusion of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial that the idea to create such a memorial arose.
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The Korean War Veterans Memorial was authorized by the U.S. Congress (Public Law 99-572) on October 28, 1986.
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The groundbreaking for the Memorial happened on June 14, 1992 and the then President, George H. W. Bush conducted the event.
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On July 27, 1995, the 42nd anniversary of the armistice that ended the war, President Bill Clinton and Kim Young Sam, President of the Republic of Korea, dedicated the memorial to the men and women who served during the conflict.
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