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To: dfwgator

That statue is nearly 300 feet high. The sword is 108 feet long, which is more than ten feet longer than the total height of the Atlas missiles that were used in the Mercury series of manned spaceflights.


13 posted on 10/21/2013 10:16:06 AM PDT by Steely Tom (If the Constitution can be a living document, I guess a corporation can be a person.)
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To: Steely Tom

It’s on my To Do List to go see that. As much as I despised Stalin and the Soviet Union, I have great admiration for those who fought for their homeland against a terrible enemy.


14 posted on 10/21/2013 10:21:43 AM PDT by dfwgator
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