Available on
Capabilities
Description
WWI Memorial Desktop Explorer: A Virtual Voyage Through History Requires: DirectX Runtime and Microsoft Visual C++ redistributable Experience the story and history of World War I through an immersive 3D model of the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C. Designed for 7th - 12th grade social studies classrooms or for any history enthusiast, this innovative, free resource offers a unique way to explore one of the most significant events of the 20th century. App Highlights: • Interactive Virtual Tour: Navigate the 1.7-acre park and explore narrated, interactive audio-visual experiences located throughout the virtual memorial. • The Sinking of the Lusitania: Engage with a 3D story where you control the camera, bringing this pivotal event to life. • Timeline Tower: Discover an 80-foot tall virtual timeline featuring 50 key WWI events, each narrated for an in-depth historical understanding. • Vehicles of WWI: Examine detailed models of WWI airplanes, ambulances, tanks, and a 1917 vintage Harley Davidson. • A Soldier’s Journey: Listen to the narrated story of the 38-figure, 60-foot long centerpiece bronze sculpture, completing the WWI Memorial in the fall of 2024. • How WWI Changed America: Explore the social impacts of WWI, including its effects on women, African Americans, Native Americans, immigrants, citizenship, rights, propaganda, and parallels with the modern COVID-19 pandemic. These are only a sampling of the many features that make the WWI Memorial Desktop Explorer one of the most engaging and educational tools for exploring WWI. For History Buffs: This app is perfect for exploring the National WWI Memorial from your desktop. It’s great for prepping before an actual visit, enhancing your experience during the visit, or digging deeper into the history after you’ve been there. For Classrooms: With increasing restrictions on student smartphones, WWI Memorial Desktop Explorer is ideal for teacher-led explorations and presentations of WWI resources, potentially inspiring students to download the augmented reality version for out-of-school interactive projects. The content is parallel in all formats. Key Benefits: • Free Access: No membership or registration required. • Privacy Assurance: No personal information collected. • Ad-Free Experience: No in-app purchases or upgrades. Important Note: The app includes documentary scenes depicting the devastations of war and period soldiers smoking cigarettes, presented in historical context and not featured prominently.
Screenshots
Enter your date of birth
Sign in with your Microsoft account to view. May contain mature content.
You must be old enough to view images and videos.
What’s new in this version
This is the third in the WWI Memorial App series. The Desktop Explorer joins the iOS and Android Augmented Reality mobile device: “Virtual Explorer” and “Visitor Guide” apps.
Features
Additional information
Published by
The Doughboy FoundationCopyright
© 2024, the Doughboy Foundation. All Rights ReservedDeveloped by
Andranik Aslanyan, Code HQ & Theo mayer, TechApplication.comRelease date
2024-08-17Approximate size
1.42 GBAge rating
For ages 13 and upCategory
EducationalThis app can
Access all your files, peripheral devices, apps, programs and registryMicrosoft.storeFilter.core.notSupported_8wekyb3d8bbwe
Installation
Get this app while signed in to your Microsoft account and install on up to ten Windows 10 devices.Language supported
English (United States)Additional terms
WWI Memorial-Desktop Explorer privacy policyTerms of transaction
WWI Memorial-Desktop Explorer licence terms
LICENSED APPLICATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT The WWI Memorial: Desktop Explorer (App) made available to you, is licensed, not sold, to you. Your license for the App is subject to your prior acceptance of this Licensed Application End User License Agreement (“EULA”). Your license to any App under this EULA is granted by The United Stated Foundation for the Commemoration of the World Wars dba The Doughboy Foundation, (“Licensor”) who reserves all rights in and to the Licensed Application not expressly granted to you under this EULA. a. Scope of License: Licensor grants to you a nontransferable license to use the Licensed Application on any device that you own or control. The terms of this EULA will govern any content, materials, or services accessible from the Licensed Application as well as upgrades provided by Licensor that replace or supplement the original Licensed Application. As this app is intended for education purposes, any legitimate educational institution, school system, district, or education authority may distribute or may make the Licensed Application available over a network where it could be used by multiple devices at the same time, providing, however, that every instance of the Licensed Application is governed by this same End User License Agreement. Except as reference above, you may not transfer, redistribute or sublicense the Licensed Application. You may not copy, reverse-engineer, disassemble, attempt to derive the source code of, modify, or create derivative works of the Licensed Application, any updates, or any part thereof (except as and only to the extent that any foregoing restriction is prohibited by applicable law or to the extent as may be permitted by the licensing terms governing use of any open-sourced components included with the Licensed Application). b. Consent to Use of Data: You agree that Licensor may collect and use technical data and related information—including but not limited to technical information about your device, that is gathered periodically to facilitate the provision of software updates, product support, and other services to you (if any) related to the Licensed Application. Licensor may use this information, as long as it is in a form that does not personally identify you, to improve its products or to provide services or technologies to you. c. Termination. This EULA is effective until terminated by you or Licensor. Your rights under this EULA will terminate automatically if you fail to comply with any of its terms. d. External Services. The Licensed Application may enable access to Licensor’s and/or third-party services and websites (collectively and individually, "External Services"). You agree to use the External Services at your sole risk. Licensor is not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy of any third-party External Services and shall not be liable for any such third-party External Services. Data displayed by any Licensed Application or External Service, is for general informational purposes only and is not guaranteed by Licensor or its agents. e. NO WARRANTY: YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT USE OF THE LICENSED APPLICATION IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE LICENSED APPLICATION AND ANY SERVICES PERFORMED OR PROVIDED BY THE LICENSED APPLICATION ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND “AS AVAILABLE,” WITH ALL FAULTS AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, AND LICENSOR HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE LICENSED APPLICATION AND ANY SERVICES, EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND/OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY, OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OF ACCURACY, OF QUIET ENJOYMENT, AND OF NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN BY LICENSOR OR ITS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY. SHOULD THE LICENSED APPLICATION OR SERVICES PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR LIMITATIONS ON APPLICABLE STATUTORY RIGHTS OF A CONSUMER, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION AND LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. f. Limitation of Liability. TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL LICENSOR BE LIABLE FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE LICENSED APPLICATION, HOWEVER CAUSED, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY (CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE) AND EVEN IF LICENSOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY, OR OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. g. You may not use or otherwise export or re-export the Licensed Application except as authorized by United States law and the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Licensed Application was obtained. In particular, but without limitation, the Licensed Application may not be exported or re-exported (a) into any U.S.-embargoed countries or (b) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's Specially Designated Nationals List or the U.S. Department of Commerce Denied Persons List or Entity List. By using the Licensed Application, you represent and warrant that you are not located in any such country or on any such list. You also agree that you will not use these products for any purposes prohibited by United States law. h. The Licensed Application and related documentation are "Commercial Items", as that term is defined at 48 C.F.R. §2.101, consisting of "Commercial Computer Software" and "Commercial Computer Software Documentation", as such terms are used in 48 C.F.R. §12.212 or 48 C.F.R. §227.7202, as applicable. Consistent with 48 C.F.R. §12.212 or 48 C.F.R. §227.7202-1 through 227.7202-4, as applicable, the Commercial Computer Software and Commercial Computer Software Documentation are being licensed to U.S. Government end users (a) only as Commercial Items and (b) with only those rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein. Unpublished-rights reserved under the copyright laws of the United States. i. Except to the extent expressly provided in the following paragraph, this Agreement and the relationship between you and the Doughboy Foundation shall be governed by the laws of the District of Columbia, excluding its conflicts of law provisions. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the District of Columbia, to resolve any dispute or claim arising from this Agreement. If (a) you are not a U.S. citizen; (b) you do not reside in the U.S.; (c) you are not accessing the Service from the U.S.; and (d) you are a citizen of one of the countries identified below, you hereby agree that any dispute or claim arising from this Agreement shall be governed by the District of Columbia in the United States.
Report this product
Report this product for illegal content