Take a look at a new resource that allows you to learn more about the soliders that have given their lives for our country. It’s called Map the Fallen, and it’s an interactive file you can view in Google Earth. Here’s a video from CNN about it:
http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/js/2.0/video/evp/module.js?loc=dom&vid=/video/politics/2009/05/24/king.memorial.troops.mxf.cnnEmbedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a>
Here are some links to get you started:
- Read the blog about the project.
- Open Map the Fallen in Google Earth. (You MUST have the latest version of Google Earth–5.0 installed.)
- Download latest version of Google Earth
- You can read more about Map the Fallen from CNN by clicking here.
Thanks to Kevin Jarrett for sharing this tool!
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