Looking up at Kansas City sky.	A view of the Liberty Memorial looking north from the entrance driveway.	The bronze door at the base of Liberty Memorial.
In Honor Of Those Who Served During The World War In Defense Of Liberty And Our Country	DEDICATED NOVEMBER 1 1921 In the Presence of Marshal Foch Admiral Beatty General Pershing General Diaz General Jacques Vice President Calvin Coolidge Robert Alexander Long President of the Liberty Memorial Association Gift of the American Legion	Kansas City, Missouri skyline view from Liberty Memorial. Union Station seen in front.
National WWI Museum logo - www.nww1.org	On November 1, 1921, the main Allied military leaders spoke to a crowd of close to 200,000. It was the only time that these leaders were together at one place. In attendance were Lieutenant General Baron Jacques of Belgium; General Armando Diaz of Italy; Marshal Ferdinand Foch of France; General John J. Pershing of the United States; and Admiral David Beatty of Great Britain. U.S. Vice President Calvin Coolidge also spoke.

Submitted by George Laughead, December 2006

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