{"id":6229,"date":"2026-07-27T00:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T04:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=6229"},"modified":"2025-12-14T21:38:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T02:38:39","slug":"korean-war-and-the-korean-war-veterans-memorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=6229","title":{"rendered":"Korean War and the Korean War Veterans Memorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Korean War ended in 1953<\/strong> when an armistice was signed in Panmunjon, Korea. Both sides claimed victory in a war that lasted for slightly over three years.\n<p><div id=\"attachment_6375\" style=\"width: 244px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6375\" class=\" wp-image-6375\" src=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Korea-Memorial-1.jpg\" alt=\"Korea Memorial 1\" width=\"234\" height=\"155\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6375\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Korean War Veterans Memorial<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<li><strong>Korean War Veterans Memorial was dedicated in 1995<\/strong>. Located in Washington, DC, near the Lincoln Memorial, nineteen stainless steel sculptures of larger-than-life-size soldiers seem to be leaving a swamp. Children can learn more at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/kowa\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/kowa\/index.htm<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Korean War ended in 1953 when an armistice was signed in Panmunjon, Korea. Both sides claimed victory in a war that lasted for slightly over three years. Korean War Veterans Memorial was dedicated in 1995. Located in Washington, DC, near the Lincoln Memorial, nineteen stainless steel sculptures of larger-than-life-size soldiers seem to be leaving a <a href='https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=6229' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[4945,5273,721,5662,423,889,890,490],"class_list":["post-6229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-4945","tag-5273","tag-dc","tag-july-27","tag-korea","tag-korean-war-veterans-memorial","tag-panmunjon","tag-washington","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6229"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29586,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6229\/revisions\/29586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}