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The Magersfontein museum and battlefied in Kimberley, Northern Cape. It depicts the Anglo-Boer war fought at this historic site. The Magersfontein battlefield is a site of the Battle of Magersfontein (11 December 1899), part of the Second Boer War in South Africa.
It can be reached either via the airport road (31.5 km), or by national road via the Modder River (47....
The Mahatma Gandhi Memorial is a public monument of Mahatma Gandhi, installed in front of the Embassy of India, Washington, D.C., in the United States. A gift from the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, it was dedicated on September 16, 2000 during a state visit of Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the presence of US President Bill Clinton.
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Mailman Corbett's grave is located at 55.6 km north of Hughenden along Kennedy Developmental Road. It is believed that the Packhorse mailman (only means of communication in the old days) in the early months of 1886 he was speared by a group of hostile Aborigines, from the top of the hill. He was buried where he was found. The name of this ridge came about because the ...
The First In-Flight Fatality of the American Space Program was Major Michael Adams, USAF.
On November 15, 1967 Adams conducted a sub-orbital space flight with the mission of performing six scientific experiments. This was the 191st overall flight, and the 9th space flight of the X-15 program. During ascent, Major Adams encountered problems that resulted in a loss of ...
Makomanai Takino Cemetery, located on the outskirts of Sapporo City, is a large park featuring a collection of large statues, including 40 moai (Easter Island) heads, a Stonehenge replica, and a giant Buddha statue.
Maleme is best known as a landing site for German paratroopers invading Crete in 1941, at the start of the Battle of Crete (Operation Mercury) during World War II. The paratroopers captured the airstrip, which was located just outside the town. Once captured, this airstrip allowed the Germans to airlift in the reinforcements needed to capture the rest of the island. M...
This memorial honors the Argentine solders who fell during the Malvinas War in 1982 between Argentina and the United Kingdom. Argentina had claimed the Malvinas Islands (known as the Falklands outside of Argentina) as part of its nation, seeing as they are so close to the mainland, but its inhabitants were loyal to the British crown for at least 100 years up to that p...
n Ushuaia, a memorial pays tribute to Argentinian soldiers who died during the Falkland war. The war lasted just over two months and killed nearly 1,000 soldiers - more than 600 of whom were Argentinian.
A bronze statue commemorates the children who lost their lives in the Warsaw Rising. The Little Insurrectionist is a statue to commemorate the child soldiers who fought and died during the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. The statue is of a young boy wearing a helmet too large for his head and holding a submachine gun.
It was unveiled in 1983.
Manassas National Battlefield Park, located north of Manassas, in Prince William County, Virginia, preserves the site of two major American Civil War battles: the First Battle of Bull Run on July 21, 1861, and the Second Battle of Bull Run which was fought between August 28 and August 30, 1862 (also known as the First Battle of Manassasand the Second Battle of Manassa...
Drakenstein Correctional Centre (formerly Victor Verster Prison) is a low-security prison between Paarl and Franschhoek, on the R301 road 5 km from the R45 Huguenot Road, in the valley of the Dwars River in the Western Cape of South Africa. The prison is famous for being the location where Nelson Mandela spent the last part of his imprisonment for campaigning against ...
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim is a bronze statue by Aimo Tukiainen in centre of Helsinki, Finland, erected 1960 as a monument to Marshal of Finland Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim.
The bronze statue is 5.4 m tall. It is raised on a granite podium, 6.3 m tall, 6.3 m long and 2.72 m wide.
Mannerheim was a symbolic figure in Finland at since the Finnish Civil War 1...
In 1943 the people in Manzanar decided to erect a monument to honor their dead and skilled stonemason Ryozo Kado was recruited to supervise the work. The cemetery serves as a poignant reminder that some of the over 11,000 Japanese Americans incarcerated at Manzanar never saw freedom again. One hundred and fifty Japanese Americans died while confined in Manzanar during...
Overlooking the Ballycastle harbour is a monument to Guglielmo Marconi whose employees made the world's first commercial wireless telegraph transmission between Ballycastle and the East Lighthouse on Rathlin Island.
Monument marking the approximate location of Fray Marcos De Niza's exploration into what is now Arizona.
Marcos de Niza, OFM (or Marco da Nizza; c. 1495 – 25 March 1558) was a Savoyard missionary and Franciscan friar from the County of Nice. He is credited with being the first European in what is now the State of Arizona in the United States. He is most ...
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