It bears no swastika. Its inscription in German makes no mention of the Third Reich, a master race or even a message glorifying war, as the Nazis were known to do. Unlike monuments to the Confederacy ...

Locals erected the monument by the school "so that the children would walk by, and at least something would remain in their subconscious - that this war is a terrible thing", says Viktor Sidorov ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: While it's pretty during the day, the memorial is incomparable at night. Visit after sunset. – Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor The World War II Memorial was dedicated in ...

Take your time exploring the thick stone caverns, which still house several Civil War-era cannons ... Fort Sumter National Monument is perched on a small island in Charleston Harbor several ...