{"id":2622,"date":"2016-09-12T20:20:48","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T02:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/?p=2622"},"modified":"2016-09-17T20:42:01","modified_gmt":"2016-09-18T02:42:01","slug":"world-war-ii-memorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/12\/world-war-ii-memorial\/","title":{"rendered":"World War II Memorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2623\" src=\"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_0235a-e1474120000994.jpg\" alt=\"img_0235a\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" \/>Washington D. C.<\/p>\n<p>The World War II Memorial is very impressive and gives everyone who visits it a time to pause and feel appreciation for those who sacrificed their lives for our freedoms! On the wall around the memorial there are quotes, one is from President Harry Truman, he said:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;THE HEROISM OF OUR OWN TROOPS\u2026WAS MATCHED BY THAT OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE NATIONS THAT FOUGHT BY OUR SIDE\u2026THEY ABSORBED THE BLOWS\u2026AND THEY SHARED TO THE FULL IN THE ULTIMATE DESTRUCTION OF THE ENEMY.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington D. C. The World\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/12\/world-war-ii-memorial\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[258],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-dc-thru-my-eyes","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2624,"href":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622\/revisions\/2624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thrumyeyes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}