War Memorial

This former Union fort commands a fine view of downtown Cape Girardeau and the Mississippi River.

The history of those incarcerated in Singapore during World War II is etched into the bricks of a popular staircase.

This stone honors the U.S. Rangers who made Carrickfergus their home base during World War II.

A memorial dedicated to a highly decorated Marine and Korean War veteran, who also happened to be a horse.

The site of a minor battle might have been forgotten if not for one participant’s famous family and the death of a respected warrior.

A painting to honor the oldest reserve squadron in the Royal Air Force.

Τhis feline monument commemorates fallen soldiers on a field that saw many, many battles.

This monument commemorates the soldiers who fought for 16 hours straight to penetrate this concrete fort.

Inside this Jewish cemetery is a memorial to soldiers who deserted the German army and were executed.

These stones mark 200 years of friendship between Britain and France following the Napoleonic Wars.

This museum explores the tumultuous history of Lviv under Nazi and Soviet occupation.

Constructed by forced laborers, this submarine pen is now a museum and war memorial.

This bomb was once used as a church after it failed to detonate.

This monument commemorates the only American soldiers to have directly fought Russians during World War I.

Standing atop Wellington Hill is the world's tallest three-sided obelisk.

These unique markers designate the route American forces took during the Liberation of France.

This memorial pays homage to the Royal Air Force squadron that breached two important dams during World War II.

Near Belgrade, an ancient-looking sarcophagus serves as a World War I monument.