Imfazwe Yehlabathi I KwiSikhumbuzo ePerhing Park eWashington, DC

Ukwakha iSikhumbuzo Esitsha seSizwe kwiNkunzi yeSizwe

Nangona kukho iindawo eziphawulekayo eWashington, DC ehlawula umkhosi kwiMfazwe Yehlabathi I, akukho sikhumbuzo sesizwe kwisikhululo sesizwe esihlonipha izigidi ezingama-4.7 zamaMerika ezikhonzayo kunye nama-116,516 abanikela ubomi babo ngexesha lemfazwe. Ngo-2014, iCongress yagunyazisa ukwakhiwa kweSikhumbuzo seMfazwe yehlabathi.

Lapho kwakhiwe khona iSikhumbuzo kwakuphikisana okukhulu. ISikhumbuzo seMfazwe se-DC , esikufuphi kwiMfazwe yehlabathi yesiBini , iSikhumbuzo seMfazwe saseKorea neSikhumbuzo saseVietnam , sihlawula abantu abahlala kwi-War I.

Kodwa akusiyo isikhumbuzo sesizwe esihlonipha onke amaqhawe emfazwe yaseMelika. Abantu abaninzi bacinga ukuba i-DC War Memorial kufanele ibuyiswe kwakhona njengomhlaba ongenakwindawo. Emva kokuxubusha okukhulu, iCongress yagunyazisa ukwakhiwa kweMfazwe Yehlabathi entsha yeSikhumbuzo kwi-Pershing Park kwi-Pennsylvania Avenue, ibloko elilodwa ukusuka kwiNdlu ye-White House . Kulindeleke ukuba unikezelwe ngasekupheleni kuka-2018.

IMfazwe Yehlabathi I yayimfazwe yehlabathi yonke eyaqala ngo-1914 kwaye yaphela kwada ngo-1918. Yiyona nto ikhohliweyo kule mpi yesizwe, kodwa iholele kwiMfazwe Yehlabathi II, kwaye yabonisa ukuvela kwe-United States njengamandla omhlaba kunye nomkhuseli yentsebenziswano yentando yeninzi ngokuchasene nemikhosi yobudlova. Ngomnyaka we-1921, abemi baseKansas City, MO bakhulisa imali yokwakha iSikhumbuzo soKhuseleko kwaye kamva, ngo-2006 inyuziyamu yongezwa kwisiza. Ngo-2014, iCongress yamisela isikhumbuzo kunye neyamyuziyamu njengeMbali yeSizwe yeMfazwe yeMfazwe kunye neSikhumbuzo.

Iimyuziyamu ithathwa kakhulu kwaye iqhube iindwendwe ekuqondeni imbali yeMfazwe Enkulu, kodwa inkunzi-ntloko yesizwe kufuneka ibuye ivume ukufundisa iindwendwe malunga neli xesha elibalulekileyo lembali laseMerika.

NgoJanuwari 2016, iKhomishana yeMfazwe ye-One Centennial Commission yanyula idizayini yokukhunjulwa kwisibini esingaphezulu kwama-350.

Ulwakhiwo lubizwa ngokuba ngu "Weight of Sacrifice" kwaye luya kubandakanya izihloko ezichazwe kwimithombo emithathu: ukukhutshwa komfanekiso, izicaphulo zamajoni kunye nesityekiso sokukhulula.

Malunga nePerhing Park

I-Pershing Park ipaki encinane e-14 Street Street nasePennsylvania Avenue NW ( Jonga imephu ) entliziyweni yaseWashington, DC phambi kweWelllard Hotel. Ipaki ngoku iqulethe umfanekiso wesibhakabhaka ka-12 uJohn J. Pershing, owayengumGunya weMikhosi kwiMfazwe Yehlabathi I kunye nezinto eziyilwe ziquka umthombo, imibhede yeentyatyambo kunye nedonki. Isikhundla sasetyenziswa iminyaka emininzi njenge-ice skating rink ebusika. I-Pershing Park yenzelwe ngumakhi wezemvelo uMa. Paul Friedberg kunye noBambiswano kunye nokwakhiwa yi-Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation njengenxalenye yokuphucula iPennsylvania Avenue. Kwiminyaka yakutshanje, ipaki iye yahoywa kwaye ifuna kakhulu ukuhlaziywa kwakhona.

Mayelana neMfazwe Yehlabathi Yehlabathi I-Memorial I-Foundation

I-WWI Memorial Foundation yinhlangano engenzi nzuzo eyakhiwa ngo-2008 nguDavid DeJonge no-Edwin Umthombo emva kokufumanisa isimo esiphezulu seSikhumbuzo se-DC WWI njengoko kubonwe nguFrank Buckles, umlindi waseMelika ohlala eWWI. Umbutho wasungulwa ukwenza amaphupha e-Buckles abe yinyani, ukubuyisela isikhumbuzo esikhoyo kunye nokuhlonipha bonke abantu baseMerika abaye bathatha inxaxheba kwimfazwe.

Ukuze uthole olunye ulwazi, tyelela iWwimemorial.org

Ikhomishana yeMfazwe Yehlabathi Ye-One Centennial Commission

IKhomishoni yasungulwa ukucwangcisa, ukuphuhlisa nokwenza iiprogram, iiprojekthi kunye nemisebenzi yokukhumbula ikhulu leminyaka yeMfazwe Yehlabathi. Ukususela ngo-2017 ukuya ku-2019, iKomishoni yeMfazwe ye-One Centennial iya kulungelelanisa imicimbi kunye nemisebenzi ekhunjulwa kwi-Centennial yeMfazwe ePhambili. Ukuze uthole olunye ulwazi, tyelela www.worldwar1centennial.org.

Ngokuphathelele iMbali yeSizwe yeMfazwe yaseMelika kunye neSikhumbuzo

I-Museum, e-Kansas City, MO, yonyulwe yiNgqungquthela njengoMbutho weMfazwe weMfazwe we-World I-Museum kunye neSikhumbuzo. Iphethe izinto eziqokelelweyo kakhulu zezinto zeMfazwe Yehlabathi I kunye namaxwebhu ehlabathini kwaye i-museum yoluntu yesibini edala kunikezelwe ukugcina izinto, imbali kunye namava emfazwe.

Iimyuziyamu ithatha iindwendwe kuzo zonke iindwendwe ngohambo lwama-epic ngexesha lokuguquguquka kwaye zixelela amabali adibeneyo enkalipho, inhlonipho, ukuthanda ubutyebi kunye nomnikelo. Ukuze ufunde kabanzi, tyelela iworldworld.org.