In 1971, the New York Times published the so-called ‘Pentagon Papers,’ a series of excerpts from a study entitled ‘History of the U.S. Decision Making Process of Vietnam Policy.’ ...
that comprised the history of the U.S. decision making process on Vietnam policy, better known as the Pentagon Papers. After the government said the publication of this material would cause ...
He concluded by responding to a popular sense that he risked everything by releasing the Pentagon Papers. On the contrary ... to historical documents recounting the U.S. involvement in Vietnam. The ...
Known as the Pentagon Papers, the documents were part of a classified study that showed the extent of American involvement in the Vietnam War. Mr Ellsberg famously leaked the study to newspapers ...
(JTA) — Daniel Ellsberg, the military analyst whose leak of the classified “Pentagon Papers” exposed American deceit about the Vietnam War, led to a landmark Supreme Court decision on press ...
Daniel Ellsberg, the man who in 1971 exposed Vietnam War intelligence that ... Ellsberg has taken responsibility for giving the Pentagon Papers to the press back in 1971. He'd become disillusioned ...
From the column: "As in Vietnam, the troops in Iraq and Afghanistan saw little reason for what they did. Frequently, the ...
However, in New York Times v. United States (1973), the Supreme Court ruled that a history of the Vietnam War known as the “Pentagon Papers” did not reveal critical information that would ...
“Much of the activism of the Vietnam and civil rights era would ... Considered," and the author of an acclaimed book on the Pentagon Papers.) One element is a Free Speech Tracker, which has ...
He’d been to Vietnam,” Prose writes of his appeal. “He’d interviewed prisoners, peasants, scooter drivers. He’d seen the ...
The Post,” as real today as then, highlights another breathtaking moment in American political history as is happening this ...