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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 19 Sep 2017

    Rejected 1945 plan for post-World War II Pentagon, with center tower addition:pic.twitter.com/VI3wb49PAE

    2:38 PM - 19 Sep 2017
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      1. (((briarhopper)))‏ @Briarhopper17 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Why? Other than aesthetics.

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      1. carol dunne‏ @onlyonelife 19 Sep 2017
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        Reminiscent of the government bldgs in Moscow

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      1. Masshole Loggie‏ @JohnBuc08179594 19 Sep 2017
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        Thank God!

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      1. BMagnusson‏ @bruce_magnusson 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        hmmm... the next Trump Hotel?

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      1. David Shrensky‏ @willedit4food 19 Sep 2017
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        If this had become reality, I shudder to think how much worse 9/11 would have been.

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      1. Ron Pyke‏ @RonPyke 19 Sep 2017
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        Should have freed Speer from prison and let HIM design it.

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      1. anthony pugliese‏ @apugliese66 19 Sep 2017
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        Pentagon has the most bathrooms in the world for one bldg answer it was built during segregation

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      1. Molly‏ @Molly7882 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Why was it rejected?

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      1. apple fritter inhaler‏ @tweetsbynelmer 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        building for great benefit of united state motherland

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      1. David Burhenn‏ @DavidBurhenn 19 Sep 2017
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        Vaguely Albert Speerish looking building.

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      2. Jim Sciutto‏Verified account @jimsciutto 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Looks very Soviet

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      3. Ryan Bastek‏ @RyanBastek 19 Sep 2017
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        Verypic.twitter.com/4nB4tXdubm

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      1. David Israel‏ @RealDavidIsrael 19 Sep 2017
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        Kind of looks like the old Shamrock Hilton Hotel in Houston.

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      1. Peter O'Connor has left the South End‏ @BostonMassMark 19 Sep 2017
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        Very Soviet

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      1. Cristobal‏ @cristoferdeo 19 Sep 2017
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        Do you have any historical audio clips? #Blind and visually impaired people like history too. It would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

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      1. Ann Ducommun‏ @aduke5 19 Sep 2017
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        now THAT is a cold-war era building!

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      1. David Sullivan‏ @dvdsly6 19 Sep 2017
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        Yours are my favorite tweets, thank you!

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      1. Andrew Miller‏ @heyapm 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Did they build down instead? 😜

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