January 15: The Pentagon — The Building That Invented Its Own Myths

On January 15, 1943, the Pentagon officially opened — even though construction was still underway. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, Amy explores the strange true story of the world’s largest office building and the myths it accidentally created. From rumors of secret tunnels and missing floors to Cold War legends, endless hallways, and a courtyard once nicknamed “Ground Zero,” discover how a temporary wartime structure became a permanent symbol wrapped in folklore. A fascinating look at how scale, secrecy, and confusion can turn a building into a legend.

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