A new World War I Memorial opened to the public Saturday in Washington, D.C. — one day after a dedication ceremony that included a military-jet flyover that caught some in the capital off guard.
The memorial to “The Great War” of 1914-1918 honors the 4.7 million who served in the fighting, and the 116,516 Americans who died during the conflict.
“In some ways the Great War shifted America’s thinking about ourselves and redefined our place in the world,” President Biden said in recorded…
