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Jan. 15, 1943: From Swamp to Stronghold: The Pentagon’s Inception


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On January 15, 1943, during the height of World War II, the Pentagon—the world's largest office building and the nerve center of the U.S. Department of Defense—opened its doors in Arlington, Virginia. In today’s episode, we’ll explore how this colossal structure came to be, the incredible engineering feats behind its construction, and the vital role it has played in shaping American military history and global geopolitics.

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