A memorial on the waterfront in Rhodes City near the entrance to Mandraki Harbor, commemorating those who "died for the liberation of the islands of the North and South Aegean during 1943-1945. " It is topped by a bronze figure symbolizing Victory. Greek, British, and French troops, as well as the inhabitants of the islands, are honored. The monument's pedestal has several bas-reliefs and plaques in different languages. The English plaque reads: "Eternal glory will crown those who died for the liberation of the islands of the North and South Aegean during 1943-1945.→
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