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A portable memorial to fallen soldiers blooms in Washington

The 645,000 poppies honor the hundreds of thousands of fallen U.S. military members.

05/28/2018

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A portable memorial to fallen soldiers blooms in Washington

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The 645,000 poppies honor the hundreds of thousands of fallen U.S. military members.

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, a temporary memorial, now on the National Mall, honors the hundreds of thousands of U.S. military members who lost their lives since the turn of the 20th century with 645,000 poppies.

05/28/2018

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