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Slice of Life: Jan Scruggs, the face behind the 58,000 names

A wall of almost 500 feet of black granite, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial stands as a reminder of the lives lost for the nation and its founder.

Tags: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Slice of Life, PTSD, Vietnam War, Jan Scruggs, Mia Lynn, Alex Beall

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Veterans honor the fallen heros of WWII (VIDEO)

Veterans and family members of World War II gathered to celebrate the end of the war Sunday on the National Mall. Japan formally surrendered aboard the USS Missouri in the Pacific 67 years ago and is known today as V-J Day.

Tags: WWII, V-J Day, Friends of the National World War II Memorial,

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