Description |
1 online resource (vii, 280 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps |
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Defense studies series |
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Defense studies series.
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Contents |
Target: the Pentagon -- The deadly strike -- The rescuers -- Fighting the fire -- Treating the injured, searching for remains -- Up and running -- Securing the Pentagon -- Caring for the dead and the living -- Afterword -- Appendix A: List of 9/11 Pentagon fatalities -- Appendix B: National Transportation Safety Board reports |
Summary |
The response and subsequent performance of federal, state, and especially local agencies, in particular their coordination and cooperation with each other and with Pentagon authorities, provide lessons for dealing with other large-scale emergencies in the future. Material used in this study was distilled from more than 1,300 interviews, relying on the corroborative testimony of two or more witnesses wherever possible |
Notes |
Title from title screen (viewed on May 20, 2009) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-266) and index |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL pda |
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Online resource (HathiTrust, HeinOnline, November 18, 2022) |
Subject |
Pentagon (Va.)
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SUBJECT |
Pentagon (Va.) fast |
Subject |
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
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Terrorism -- Virginia -- Arlington
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Rescue work -- Virginia -- Arlington
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September 11 Terrorist Attacks
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Rescue work
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Terrorism
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Pentagon attack.
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September 11, 2001.
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Terrorism.
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First responders.
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Treatment.
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Damage assessment.
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Virginia -- Arlington
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Goldberg, Alfred, 1918- author.
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United States. Department of Defense. Historical Office, issuing body.
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LC no. |
2007016098 |
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