Without Charles and Elizabeth II: Monument to Princess Diana unveiled in London

Princes William and Harry unveiled a monument to their mother together on July 1. It was on this day that Princess Diana would have turned 60 years old. The BBC reported in more detail. Harry and William - about Diana on the day of the opening of the monument “We remember her love,...

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles refused to attend the unveiling of the monument to Princess Diana

Prince Charles refused to attend the unveiling of the monument to his ex-wife, Princess Diana. The publication Lenta.Ru told in more detail. According to the source, the prince does not want to "reopen old wounds." The former spouse of the princess believes that this event will be "too difficult" for him. He thinks it is ...

In Ukraine, a monument to the victims of the Holocaust was desecrated and threatened Zelensky

Unknown persons in the village of Bogdanovka, Mykolaiv region of Ukraine, desecrated a monument to the victims of the Holocaust, and also left a note threatening the country's President Vladimir Zelensky. The director of the Ukrainian Jewish Committee Eduard Dolinsky told about this on his Facebook page. About what happened also ...

Scandal in the USA: a monument was opened in Chicago to a Lithuanian figure suspected of collaborating with the Nazis

In Chicago on Saturday, May 4, a monument to Adolfas Ramanauskas, an active participant in the anti-Soviet resistance in Lithuania after World War II, was unveiled. The opening ceremony was attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevicius along with the daughter and granddaughter of Ramanauskas, writes BBC. Monument…

In Russia, Putin established a tombstone

A court in Naberezhnye Chelny arrested local activist Karim Yamadayev for 28 days, who installed an installation in the form of the grave of Vladimir Putin near the building of the Investigative Committee. A protocol was drawn up against the activist under the article on repeated violation of the order of the action. In January, Yamadaev was attracted ...

In the United States opened a unique memorial to the victims of the Holocaust

A special event took place in Philadelphia - the opening of the Holocaust Memorial, which is at the intersection of 16th and The Parkway. “Six Columns” The square features “Six Columns,” which contrast the atrocities of the Holocaust with the American Constitution and values. The idea is to...

Monuments and memorials that changed America forever

Yesterday, July 4, the United States celebrated Independence Day, a nationwide holiday celebrating the birthday of a relatively young but powerful nation. As in many other states, landmark milestones, people and events in the history of the United States were marked by the installation of a number of monuments, memorials and memorial complexes. ...

Monument of Discord: a monument to Soviet pilots quarreled a city in North Carolina

During World War II, when the United States and the Soviet Union were allies against the Nazis, hundreds of Soviet pilots were trained in North Carolina as part of a secret project. But the attempt to perpetuate their feat sparked intense controversy in the small town of Elizabeth Town, ...

In North Carolina, they refused to erect a monument to the dead Soviet pilots

Authorities in the city of Elizabeth, North Carolina, refused to erect a monument to Soviet pilots who died while ferrying amphibious aircraft to the USSR during World War II. According to the Associated Press, cited by RBC, the installation of the 25-ton monument was initially approved by the authorities in May ...

On the monument to Kalashnikov found a drawing of a German machine gun

On the pedestal of the monument to the gunsmith Mikhail Kalashnikov in Moscow, they found a drawing of the German StG 44 assault rifle, developed in Nazi Germany during the Second World War by designer Hugo Schmeisser. The discrepancy was discovered by military historian Yuri Pasholok, who posted a photo of the monument on Facebook and ...

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