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Q: What do the 56 pillars of the World War 2 memorail represent?
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What do the wreaths represent on the pillars at the World War 2 memorial?

The 56 pillars represent the 48 states (at the time of WWII) and the District of Columbia, the territories of Alaska and Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Philippines, Puerto Rico Guam and American Samoa.


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To represent the 48 states and the District of Columbia. Back when WWII was still going on there were only 48 states.


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