His design was criticized as banal and beneath its subject. It was also praised for fitting seamlessly into hallowed space on ...

Friedrich St. Florian, the architect renowned for his design of the World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, ...

France’s plans to build a national memorial for victims of terrorism – originally shelved due to budget cuts – are back on ...

Friedrich St. Florian came to the United States for his master's degree in architecture from Columbia University.

Friedrich St. Florian, an Austrian American architect who designed the World War II Memorial on the Mall, helping to honor the sacrifices of the 16 million Americans who served in the war and the ...

WASHINGTON — The man behind D.C.'s National World War II Memorial has died. An immigrant from Austria, in 1997, Friederich St. Florian beat out 400 other architects, when his design was selected ...

Battle of the Bulge veterans Frank Cohn, left, and Harry Miller salute the presentation of the colors during the battle’s 80th anniversary wreath-laying ceremony at the World War II Memorial’s ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: While it's pretty during the day, the memorial is incomparable at night. Visit after sunset. – Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor The World War II Memorial was dedicated in ...

The ever-vigilant Friends of the World War II Memorial will mark the day at the National World War II Memorial in the nation’s capital. “The day begins at 6:00 a.m. ET with the Reading of the ...

On Pearl Harbor Day, the Kern County World War II Veterans Memorial Committee unveiled the addition of more than 740 new ...

according to a Friends of the National World War II Memorial press release. Born on Dec. 20, 1919 in Philadelphia to Italian immigrant parents, Regina was one of nine children and a twin.