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The Milwaukee County War Memorial is a memorial building located on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, WI. It was designed by architect Eero Saarinen. Construction began in 1955 and the building was dedicated on Veterans Day in 1957.

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  • The Milwaukee County War Memorial is a memorial building located on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, WI. It was designed by architect Eero Saarinen. Construction began in 1955 and the building was dedicated on Veterans Day in 1957. The mosaic mural by Edmund D. Lewandowski was installed in 1959. The mosaic uses more than one million pieces of glass and marble. The slightly abstracted Roman numerals, in shades of purple, blue, and rich black, are the beginning and ending dates of the U.S. involvement in the Second World War and the Korean War. MCMXLI (1941) through MCMXLV (1945) refers to World War II, and MCML (1950) through MCMLIII (1953) refers to the Korean War. (en)
  • Le Milwaukee County War Memorial est un bâtiment commémoratif et musée situé à Milwaukee dans le Wisconsin. Il a été conçu par l'architecte Eero Saarinen et la construction a commencé en 1955. * * * * (fr)
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  • The Milwaukee County War Memorial (en)
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  • all those who have served in the U.S. Armed Services (en)
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  • Milwaukee County War Memorial (en)
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  • Le Milwaukee County War Memorial est un bâtiment commémoratif et musée situé à Milwaukee dans le Wisconsin. Il a été conçu par l'architecte Eero Saarinen et la construction a commencé en 1955. * * * * (fr)
  • The Milwaukee County War Memorial is a memorial building located on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, WI. It was designed by architect Eero Saarinen. Construction began in 1955 and the building was dedicated on Veterans Day in 1957. (en)
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  • Milwaukee County War Memorial (fr)
  • Milwaukee County War Memorial (en)
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