Friedrich St. Florian came to the United States for his master's degree in architecture from Columbia University.

WASHINGTON — The man behind D.C.'s National World War II Memorial has died. An immigrant from Austria, in 1997, Friederich St. Florian beat out 400 other architects, when his design was selected ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: While it's pretty during the day, the memorial is incomparable at night. Visit after sunset. – Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor The World War II Memorial was dedicated in ...

The ever-vigilant Friends of the World War II Memorial will mark the day at the National World War II Memorial in the nation’s capital. “The day begins at 6:00 a.m. ET with the Reading of the ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — People gather at the National World War II Memorial on Dec. 16 to commemorate one of the pivotal moments to come during the war in 1944: the Battle of the Bulge.

Battle of the Bulge veterans Frank Cohn, left, and Harry Miller salute as wreaths are laid Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, during the battle’s 80th anniversary wreath-laying ceremony at the World War II ...

On Monday morning, veterans of the Battle of the Bulge gathered at the National World War II Memorial to commemorate the victory that was a turning point for the Allies to end the Nazi regime in ...