Brooklyn, United States. 28th Aug, 2016. Thousands of New Yorkers gathered today among Green-Wood Cemetery's rolling hills and tranquil lakes as Revolutionary War-style cannons were fired to commemorate the 240th anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn. This annual day-long remembrance featured a parade of flags, educational events, and a moving ceremony honoring the fallen. Credit: Corazon Aguirre/Pacific Press/Alamy Live News

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