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Someone interested in Revolutionary War history or Polish-American heritage will find this 1910 bronze a quiet reminder that the fight for independence drew idealists from across Europe. It's one of four foreign-born heroes memorialized in Lafayette Square, a detail that shifts how you see the park itself.
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