Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
The National Cherry Blossom Festival is a spring celebration, commemorating the gift
of Japanese cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo City to the city of Washington.
Major Wars
1. The War of 1812 (1812–1815) was a conflict fought between the United States, the United
Kingdom, and their respective allies. Historians in Britain often see it as a minor theatre of
the Napoleonic Wars; in the United States and Canada, it is seen as a war in its own right.
2. The American Civil War (1861-1863) - which took place as a result of the
long-standing controversy over slavery
3. The Korean War - as product of the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United
States, Korea was split into two regions with separate governments.
4. Vietnam War
Memorials
1. Thomas Jefferson Memorial
2. Lincoln Memorial
3. World War II Memorial
4. Vietnam War Memorial
5. Korean War Memorial