"Freedom is not Free"

Nicha Sursock
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A gouache on paper painting titled "Freedom is not Free" by Nicha Sursock. This is the first of a series of 43 works representing the history of the USA.

This work depicts the 19 Stainless Steel statues of soldiers of the Korean War Memorial representing the service members who fought in that conflict. Behind them, Juniper bushes that symbolize the rice paddies of Korea, and the wall of remembrance with the names of the fallen.

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Nicha Sursock
Egyptian born Lebano-Croatian artist, born in 1951, currently residing between Vienna and Split in Croatia. Studied film direction in Brussels and started a career as an illustrator in l'Orient-Le Jour, a leading Lebanese daily and le progrès égyptien.

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Sursock, N. (2025, October 14). "Freedom is not Free". World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21179/freedom-is-not-free/

Chicago Style

Sursock, Nicha. ""Freedom is not Free"." World History Encyclopedia, October 14, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21179/freedom-is-not-free/.

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Sursock, Nicha. ""Freedom is not Free"." World History Encyclopedia, 14 Oct 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21179/freedom-is-not-free/.

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