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The Wall That Heals, a Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica, in region for Memorial Day

Brian C. Rittmeyer
Slide 1
Courtesy of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, features an LED lighting system.
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Courtesy of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
The Wall That Heals, made from synthetic granite, includes the names of more than 58,000 people who died in the Vietnam War, like the full-size memorial in Washington, D.C. Name rubbings can be done on the replica just as on the actual memorial.
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Courtesy of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, measures 375 feet long and 7.5 feet high at its tallest point.
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Courtesy of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
The Wall That Heals is transported in a 53-foot trailer, which turns into an education center.
Slide 5
Courtesy of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
The Wall That Heals is transported in a 53-foot trailer, which turns into an education center.

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