vietnam veterans memorial (washington, d.c.)

Photographs and illustrations describe the memorial built in Washington DC, during the 1980s as a tribute to those who lost their lives during the Vietnam War.

Provides background information on the Vietnam War and on the memorial that was built to honor those who died during this conflict.

Reprints a collection of letters left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Includes the stories of those who wrote the letters.

Discusses the building of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the controversies that have surrounded it, and some human interest stories connected with it.

Photographs of momentos that were left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and are now part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Collection in Washington, D.C.

A collection of photographs documenting the human experience at the Memorial site.

A description of the Vietnam Memorial, the memorial which commemorates the American dead from the Vietnamese Conflict and which is the most visited monument in the nation's capital.

A photographic essay on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Discusses the history of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, its designer, construction of the memorial, its location, and its importance to the people of the United States.