Three Soldiers
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Three Soldiers is a bronze statue by Frederick Hart near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., depicting three American servicemen as a realistic tribute to those who fought in the Vietnam War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Three Soldiers canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5257388 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Three Soldiers Context triple: [Three Servicemen statue, alsoKnownAs, Three Soldiers]
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A.
Three Soldiers
Three Soldiers is a World War I novel by John Dos Passos that portrays the dehumanizing effects of military life on three American soldiers.
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B.
Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory is a 1957 anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick, renowned for its powerful critique of military injustice and its acclaimed performance by Kirk Douglas.
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C.
The Big Parade
The Big Parade is a landmark 1925 American silent war drama film directed by King Vidor that powerfully depicts a young man's harrowing experiences in World War I.
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D.
The Fighting 69th
The Fighting 69th is a 1940 World War I drama film about the famed Irish-American 69th Infantry Regiment, starring James Cagney and Pat O'Brien.
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E.
From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity is a 1953 American romantic drama war film set in pre–World War II Hawaii, renowned for its ensemble cast and iconic beach embrace scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Three Soldiers Target entity description: Three Soldiers is a bronze statue by Frederick Hart near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., depicting three American servicemen as a realistic tribute to those who fought in the Vietnam War.
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A.
Three Soldiers
Three Soldiers is a World War I novel by John Dos Passos that portrays the dehumanizing effects of military life on three American soldiers.
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B.
Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory is a 1957 anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick, renowned for its powerful critique of military injustice and its acclaimed performance by Kirk Douglas.
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C.
The Big Parade
The Big Parade is a landmark 1925 American silent war drama film directed by King Vidor that powerfully depicts a young man's harrowing experiences in World War I.
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D.
The Fighting 69th
The Fighting 69th is a 1940 World War I drama film about the famed Irish-American 69th Infantry Regiment, starring James Cagney and Pat O'Brien.
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E.
From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity is a 1953 American romantic drama war film set in pre–World War II Hawaii, renowned for its ensemble cast and iconic beach embrace scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bronze sculpture
ⓘ
outdoor sculpture ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
The Three Servicemen
ⓘ
The Three Soldiers ⓘ |
| artMovement | figurative art ⓘ |
| category |
Bronze sculptures in Washington, D.C.
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Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C. ⓘ Sculptures of men in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | National Mall ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Frederick Hart ⓘ |
| depicts |
American servicemen
ⓘ
United States Army soldier ⓘ United States Marine Corps soldier ⓘ United States Navy corpsman ⓘ |
| depictsEthnicity |
African American soldier
ⓘ
Hispanic American soldier ⓘ White American soldier ⓘ |
| designedAs | realistic counterpoint to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall ⓘ |
| genre | realism ⓘ |
| hasColor | dark bronze ⓘ |
| hasInscription | no names inscribed on the figures themselves ⓘ |
| hasPart | three male figures ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
comradeship
ⓘ
sacrifice ⓘ service in war ⓘ |
| hasTitleInEnglish | Three Soldiers ⓘ |
| hasViewDirection | faces toward the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | contributing property to the National Mall historic district ⓘ |
| inception | 1984 ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
National Mall and Memorial Parks
ⓘ
linked to:
National Capital Parks
|
| locatedNear |
Lincoln Memorial
ⓘ
Reflecting Pool ⓘ Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall ⓘ
linked to:
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
|
| location |
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| materialUsed | bronze ⓘ |
| memorialFor | United States armed forces personnel in the Vietnam War ⓘ |
| ownedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| partOf |
Vietnam Veterans Memorial complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
|
| purpose | tribute to those who fought in the Vietnam War ⓘ |
| significantEvent | dedicated on Veterans Day 1984 ⓘ |
| subject | Vietnam War ⓘ |
| unveiledOn | November 11, 1984 ⓘ |
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Subject: Three Soldiers Description of subject: Three Soldiers is a bronze statue by Frederick Hart near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., depicting three American servicemen as a realistic tribute to those who fought in the Vietnam War.
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