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Cuba Newsreels: Castro Visits the U.S.S.R., 1972

Cuba Newsreels: Castro Visits the U.S.S.R., 1972

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Finishing the Alaska Highway

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The Army Corps of Engineers' Assignment

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The Alaska Pipeline's Permafrost Challenge

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Construction Begins on the Alaska Pipeline

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American Experience

Leslie Robertson, Engineer

Engineer for the World Trade Center, Leslie Robertson discusses architectural aspects of the buildings, including the sculptural quality, close columns and narrow windows, the skin structure, and the comparison to the Empire State Building.
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