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The monument
on the picture is the citizens’ war memorial statue. The statue
has been made in commemoration of the New Zealand people who did
during the First World War to save the world from Kaiser
Wilhelm. The statue has four figures which represent youth,
justice, peace and valour. Kaiser Wilhelm was the last German
Emperor and is also known as William II or Wilhelm II. Wilhelm
was also the King of Prussia. He has been ruling Prussia and
Germany from June 1888 to November 1918. There are in different
part of New Zealand statue which has been made in thank of the
soldiers who battled in the World War to save New Zealand. There
is the Okaiawa war Memorial, Wanganui Memorial, Oamaru War
Memorial, Devonport War Memorial, Masterton War Memorial, Bombay
Hills War Memorial, Titirangi Memorial. |
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