The Pentagon
United States. Dept. of Defense
Procurement
Repair and reconstruction
Public buildings
United States. Department of Defense
Buildings
Design and construction
New York Times reviewed
Nonfiction
United States
History
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. In astonishingly short order, Brigadier General Brehon B. Somervell conceived and built an…
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