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Korean War memorials

Korean War memorials honor the soldiers and civilians affected by the Korean War, which lasted from 1950 to 1953. In various locations, notable memorials include the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., featuring 19 stainless steel statues representing soldiers. These memorials serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the conflict, aiming to educate the public about the war's impact and promote reconciliation. They also recognize the contributions of veterans and offer a place for reflection and remembrance for families and communities touched by the war.