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Eventually, an artist will be chosen to transform the bronze bars into a public art installation

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[–] kevin@programming.dev 34 points 1 year ago

The thing was made 60 years after the war ended. The guy fought against the United States. Never should have been made in the first place. It's a shame that it took so long to correct this mistake.