World War II Memorial with Pearl Harbor Quote
2012
12/27
NIKON D800, 24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8 @
f/8.0 1/50,
ISO 100
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Solemn view of the World War II Memorial in Washington DC with President Franklin D. Roosevelt iconic quote about the Pearl Harbor attack: December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy. In the background stands the Washington Monument, obelisk symbol of the American capital. This memorial, dedicated in 2004, honors the 16 million Americans who served during the conflict and the 400,000 who lost their lives. Words carved in stone recall American determination: The American people in their righteous might will win through to absolute victory.
