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Browse photos, videos, interactive websites and apps dedicated to memorializing those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces overseas. Their service, achievements, and sacrifice are illuminated — dive in to learn more.

Photos

Cantigny American Monument commemorates the first large offensive operations by an American division during World War I. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/American Battle Monuments Commission.
A close-up of the monument shows the inscription on the front of the monument. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/American Battle Monuments Commission.
Cantigny American Monument commemorates the first large offensive operation by an American division during World War I. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/American Battle Monuments Commission.
On May 28, 1918 American soldiers captured the French town of Cantigny.

Videos

More than a half million Americans gave their life during World War I and World War II. They died fighting to protect freedom and democracy around the world. Hear family members remember those they lost, who are buried overseas in North Africa American Cemetery.
On November 11, 1918 an armistice was signed between the Germans and the Allies, ending World War I.
The Cantigny American Monument Dedication is one of thirteen segments featured in the "America Honors Her Heroes" film. The film is the Official Record of the Dedication Ceremonies in 1937 at the American World War Memorials and Cemeteries in Europe.
ABMC Secretary Max Cleland remembers the sacrifice of our fallen this Memorial Day weekend.

Interactives

Experience the history of World War I with this interactive timeline. View maps, watch videos, see photos and read about the events that shaped the war.

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