Vietnam Women's Memorial Groundbreaking

General Colin Powell spoke during a ceremony marking the groundbreaking for a memorial commemorating the women military personnel who fought… read more

General Colin Powell spoke during a ceremony marking the groundbreaking for a memorial commemorating the women military personnel who fought in the Vietnam War. General Powell emphasized the sacrifice and honor of the women who went to war in Vietnam and noted the need for recognition of the women soldiers who returned without fanfare to civilian life. The memorial on the Washington Mall will feature a statue of three women and a wounded G.I. Two senators spoke briefly prior to the ceremonial groundbreaking. close

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Vietnam Women's Memorial Groundbreaking

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Program ID:
47136-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Ceremony
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 30, 1993 | 12:30am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 02, 1993 | 1:42am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Jul 30, 1993 | 12:30am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 30, 1993 | 3:06am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 30, 1993 | 6:58am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 30, 1993 | 7:39pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 01, 1993 | 7:39am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 01, 1993 | 10:34pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 02, 1993 | 1:42am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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