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1. www.npr.org › 2018/01/19 › 579101965Daniel Ellsberg Explains Why He Leaked The Pentagon Papers

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   Jan 19, 2018 · In 1971, Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers to the press in the hope that they would help end the Vietnam War. His story is portrayed in the new film The Post. Originally broadcast Dec. 4,...

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3. www.newyorker.com › news › american-chroniclesThe Deceit and Conflict Behind the Leak of the Pentagon Papers

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   Apr 8, 2021 · Fifty years ago this spring, Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers, a seven-thousand-page top-secret history of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. The study revealed systematic lying...

4. apnews.com › article › daniel-ellsberg-vietnam-warVietnam-era whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked ...

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   Jun 16, 2023 · NEW YORK (AP) — Daniel Ellsberg, the history-making whistleblower who by leaking the Pentagon Papers revealed longtime government doubts and deceit about the Vietnam War and inspired acts of retaliation by President Richard Nixon that helped lead to his resignation, has died. He was 92.

5. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-57341592Daniel Ellsberg: The 90-year-old whistleblower tempting ... - BBC

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   Jun 6, 2021 · Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers to expose actions the US had taken in the Vietnam War. For 50 years, the study went virtually unnoticed until 2017, when Mr Ellsberg published the...

6. www.newyorker.com › news › postscriptDaniel Ellsberg’s Life Beyond the Pentagon Papers

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   Jun 16, 2023 · In the course of several months in 1969 and 1970, he copied seven thousand pages of top-secret documents that laid out how four successive Presidents, from Truman to Johnson, deceived the public...

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   What would Ellsberg's 'Pentagon Papers' do?

   • Known as the "Pentagon Papers," Ellsberg's mammoth disclosure would help to end the longest U.S. war of the 20th century. It would also prompt a landmark Supreme Court decision on freedom of the press. And it would provoke a response from President Richard Nixon that led directly to the scandals that ended his presidency.

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   Could Ellsberg be liable for leaking the Pentagon Papers?

   • For 50 years, the study went virtually unnoticed until 2017, when Mr Ellsberg published the full document online, which was highlighted by the New York Times newspaper last month. In theory, Mr Ellsberg's disclosure could put him at risk of prosecution on the same charges he faced for leaking the Pentagon Papers.

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   What were the Pentagon Papers?

   • 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 in 1971 before facing espionage charges that were ultimately dismissed.

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   Did you leak the Pentagon Papers?

   • DAVIES: You're best known, of course, for leaking the Pentagon Papers, the secret Defense Department study of the Vietnam War. And you had spent many years for the government in Vietnam examining the war, concluding that it was futile, that there was no way to win it.

   Daniel Ellsberg Explains Why He Leaked The Pentagon Papers

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