War Memorial

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

Off a hiking trail in Rhode Island stands a picturesque memorial to a long-forgotten war.

Once a year, at exactly 11:11 a.m., this monument comes to life.

Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.

This spaceship-like Serbian monument reaches for the stars in celebration of the fallen fighters of fascism.

This huge metal monument is slowly being stripped to its concrete skeleton.

A bloody history is captured in this former prison turned museum.

A memorial to the victims of Argentina's "Dirty War."

A remote coral island with a gristly history of shipwreck, battles, and a horrendous war crime.

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

A desperate final message left by a POW on the run serves as a memorial for himself and the 97 that died with him.

This stunning, out-of-the-way Croatian monument commemorates a community's uprising against occupying fascist forces.

This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.