The Pentagon on the inside / Discovery Commnunications.
by Silver, Sarah [producer]; Pivarnik, Anna [editor]; Akesson, Pascal [editor]; Lee, Howard [executive producer].
Bethesda, Maryland : Discovery Channel, ©2002.Description: 1 videodisc : sound, colored ; 4 3/4 in.Subject(s): Public Building -- Design and construction -- United States | Buildings -- Repair and construction | Pentagon (Va.) | United States. Department of Defense -- ProcurementDDC classification: VR 975.3 John Martin, NarratorSummary: Explore the day Flight 77 flew into one of the most famous buildings in the world. Through eyewitness accounts we follow the 757 as it descended to within 3000 feet of the White House, banked over the Potomac just beyond the capitol, did a 270 degree turn, and attacked the Pentagon from the west knocking down lamp poles and street signs as it flew. Considered the epicenter for security and the nerve center for all the military force of the United States, this building was once considered the most secure building in America, let alone the world. Yet, amidst the shock and sorrow of that day there was hope and this triumph of the human spirit. From the testimonies of survivors, rescuers, witnesses and those who lost loved ones, we uncover many unknown stories of heroism, courage as well as the tragedy of the Pentagon attack.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Videorecording | STV Instructional Media Center - Main Campus Videorecording | VR 975.3 P38 2002 (Browse shelf) | Available | For campus use only | AV01709 |
John Martin, Narrator
Explore the day Flight 77 flew into one of the most famous buildings in the world. Through eyewitness accounts we follow the 757 as it descended to within 3000 feet of the White House, banked over the Potomac just beyond the capitol, did a 270 degree turn, and attacked the Pentagon from the west knocking down lamp poles and street signs as it flew. Considered the epicenter for security and the nerve center for all the military force of the United States, this building was once considered the most secure building in America, let alone the world. Yet, amidst the shock and sorrow of that day there was hope and this triumph of the human spirit. From the testimonies of survivors, rescuers, witnesses and those who lost loved ones, we uncover many unknown stories of heroism, courage as well as the tragedy of the Pentagon attack.