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Hall of heroes
A visit to the Hall of Heroes in the Pentagon--a museum- exhibit commemorating the 3,210 recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor. The Hall of Heroes was dedicated by President Lyndon Johnson in May, 1968.
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The Pentagon
Presents archival footage of the construction of the Pentagon, the largest office building in the world and its progress from the drawing board to today. Engineers reveal the reasons behind its unique shape and show off some of the innovative features that have helped the nearly 60- year-old headquarters handle the changing demands of its occupants over the decades. An all-access tour to rooms rarely seen by the public, and new footage documents the destruction of the September 11th terrorist attack.
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60 minutes. The miracle of the Pentagon
Even though 125 people were killed in the Pentagon on Sept. 11, there was something miraculous about that day. The plane obliterated the first and part of the second floor, but the third, fourth and fifth floors remained suspended in midair for 35 minutes. Hundreds of people escaped. How is that possible? The answer lies in a partially classified government study of the bombings that have come before. Scott Pelley reports.
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The Miracle Of The Pentagon
Even though 125 people were killed in the Pentagon on Sept.11, there was something miraculous about that day. The plane obliterated the first and part of the second floor, but the third, fourth and fifth floors remained suspended in midair for 35 minutes. Hundreds of people escaped. How is that possible? The answer lies in a partially classified government study of the bombings that have come before. Scott Pelley reports.
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Legal regulation of use of force: Terrorist attacks on World Trade Center and Pentagon
On September 11, 2001, nineteen persons of non-U.S. nationality boarded four U.S. commercial passenger jets in Boston, Newark, and Washington, hijacked the aircraft minutes after takeoff, and crashed them into the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon in northern Virginia, and the Pennsylvania countryside.' All told, some three thousand persons were killed in the incidents, the worst casualties experienced in the United States in a single day since the American Civil War.
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