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Tomb of the Unknowns
     
Tomb of the Unknowns

the Tomb of the Unknowns

a national monument in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, US, where soldiers whose names were not known are buried from World Wars I and II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. It represents all the US people who died in those wars.
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