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Buildings Repair and reconstruction History Pentagon (Va.) History Public buildings United States Design and construction History 20th century United States Dept. of Defense Procurement History

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Pentagon : a history : the untold story of the wartime race to build the Pentagon--and to restore it sixty years later

Vogel, Steve.

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Summary: The creation of the Pentagon in seventeen whirlwind months during World War II is one of the great construction feats in American history, involving a tremendous mobilization of manpower, resources, and minds, creating an institution that ranks with a handful of other structures as symbols recognized around the world. In July 1941, the Army construction chief sprang the idea of building a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 355.6097 VOG

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