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Washington, D.C., U.S. Education. Harvard University. Occupation. Journalist. Cornelius Mahoney Sheehan (October 27, 1936 – January 7, 2021) was an American journalist. As a reporter for The New York Times in 1971, Sheehan obtained the classified Pentagon Papers from Daniel Ellsberg.
Jan 7, 2021 · Neil Sheehan, the Vietnam War correspondent and Pulitzer Prize-winning author who obtained the Pentagon Papers for The New York Times, leading the government for the first time in American...
Neil Sheehan, the author and Vietnam War correspondent who acquired the secret history of the war, known as the Pentagon Papers for The New York Times, died last week due to complications from...
Jan 7, 2021 · Published 2:37 PM PDT, January 7, 2021. WASHINGTON (AP) — Neil Sheehan, a reporter and Pulitzer Prize-winning author who broke the story of the Pentagon Papers for The New York Times and who chronicled the deception at the heart of the Vietnam War in his epic book about the conflict, died Thursday. He was 84.
Dec 27, 2021 · A tribute to Neil Sheehan, who died in 2021, for his role in publishing the Pentagon Papers and writing a biography of John Paul Vann, a controversial Army officer in Vietnam. The article recounts his personal and professional journey, his sources and methods, and his impact on the war and history.
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Jan 7, 2021 · There was one story Neil Sheehan chose not to tell. It was the story of how he had obtained the Pentagon Papers, the blockbuster scoop that led to a 1971 showdown between the Nixon...
Jan 7, 2021 · Neil Sheehan, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who obtained the top-secret Pentagon Papers that revealed how the United States for years had deceived the American public about the scope...
