The ex-soldier said it was "a monument to ordinary soldiers and I was an ordinary soldier".
But Mercosur, insofar as cars are concerned, is a monument to managed rather than free trade.
This majestic city of Prague is in many ways a monument to human progress.
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Each one of those markers is a monument to the kinds of hero I spoke of earlier.
Eastlake, Ohio, will unveil a monument that includes hundreds of pounds of contorted metal from Ground Zero.
Two thousand years ago, the Roman Emperor Augustus built a monument here to celebrate his victory over 45 Alpine tribes.
So we compromised on legislation creating a national marine sanctuary, which was sort of one step below a monument.
"They are a monument to his fashion, a path to immortality, " says Roberta.
That's right, taxpayers can participate in building a monument to Bugsy Segal.
If there is a monument to archaeological imagination and resolve, this is it.
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Amiens Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, a monument to the skills and techniques of the period.
He hopes a monument can be erected in Tyne Cot British Cemetery in 2014 to mark the war's 100-year anniversary.
Mr Pickles described the area as a monument to the industrial revolution and "a testament to British ingenuity and ambition".
In the north, Islamist rebels destroyed a monument to those who died in the struggle against dictator Moussa Traore in 1991.
It was transported to Misrata by the fighters who stormed the compound, and put on display as a monument to their victory.
It is near a monument set on the top of Coombe Hill but not so close that casual searching will find it.
It is a monument to the conviction that we must never allow such devastation to be inflicted on any population, anywhere, ever again.
The Paris exhibition ends in 1957 with a fine drawing by Frank Lloyd Wright of a monument to the legendary caliph Haroun al-Rashid.
" and "what is the name of the admiral who died in a sea battle in 1805 and has a monument in Trafalgar Square, London?
Traditionalists want monuments to be classical, arguing that anything newer becomes a monument to radicalism and its designer rather than the people who are memorialized.
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Since 2008 the Railway Howitzer has been displayed in Wiltshire as a monument to the history of the gunners of the Royal Regiment of Artillery.
Next year archaeologists hope to open to the public Augustus's mausoleum - once a monument in white travertine marble that is now an overgrown ruin.
Except as a monument to the hypocrisy of respectable French society, even his odd relationship with Nini, his long-time mistress and finally wife, remains enigmatic.
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On Tuesday, the Sinn Fein president unveiled a monument in Havana in memory of the 10 republican prison hunger-strikers who died in Northern Ireland in 1981.
Sheila Coleman from HJC said the idea came from a child who asked why there was not a monument marking the disaster in the city centre.
When the park opened in 2001, it was a monument to the wonderful attractions in the state of California, from Hollywood to Yosemite to Santa Monica Pier.
Yannis Stournaras has decided to keep the glass in its half-shattered state, as a monument to what he hopes was the lowest point in Greece's financial crisis.
The day began with Mr Kaczynski and his Prime Minister Donald Tusk joining war veterans beside a monument to the heroes of Westerplatte at 0445 (0245 GMT).
Perhaps no single building in the world is as much a monument to the rise of private equity and hedge funds as 9 West 57th Street in New York.
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