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The National D-Day Memorial is a war memorial located in Bedford, Virginia. It serves as the national memorial for American D-Day veterans. However, its scope is international in that it states, "In Tribute to the valor, fidelity and sacrifice of Allied Forces on D-Day, June 6, 1944" and commends all Allied Armed Forces during the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944, during World War II.

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  • National D-Day Memorial je válečný památník v Bedfordu ve Virginii. Je postaven k uctění památky amerických veteránů Dne D. Památník byl otevřen 6. června 2001 za přítomnosti 15 000 lidí, včetně tehdejšího prezidenta George W. Bushe . (cs)
  • The National D-Day Memorial is a war memorial located in Bedford, Virginia. It serves as the national memorial for American D-Day veterans. However, its scope is international in that it states, "In Tribute to the valor, fidelity and sacrifice of Allied Forces on D-Day, June 6, 1944" and commends all Allied Armed Forces during the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944, during World War II. The memorial, bordering the Blue Ridge Mountains in southwestern Virginia, is an area of over 50 acres (200,000 m2) that overlooks the town of Bedford. It officially opened on June 6, 2001, with 15,000 people present, including then-President George W. Bush. About 60,000 people have visited the memorial each year. Of those, more than half are from outside of Virginia. (en)
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  • National D-Day Memorial je válečný památník v Bedfordu ve Virginii. Je postaven k uctění památky amerických veteránů Dne D. Památník byl otevřen 6. června 2001 za přítomnosti 15 000 lidí, včetně tehdejšího prezidenta George W. Bushe . (cs)
  • The National D-Day Memorial is a war memorial located in Bedford, Virginia. It serves as the national memorial for American D-Day veterans. However, its scope is international in that it states, "In Tribute to the valor, fidelity and sacrifice of Allied Forces on D-Day, June 6, 1944" and commends all Allied Armed Forces during the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944, during World War II. (en)
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