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Aug 4, 2023 · Pentagon Papers. Written by Bruce Altschuler, published on August 4, 2023 , last updated on February 18, 2024. Vietnam-era whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg speaks at the National Press Club in Washington in 2010. In 1971, Ellsberg gave the New York Times copies of a secret government report on American involvement in the Vietnam War.
Jan 10, 2021 · That report – the Pentagon Papers – was made public in 1971 by the New York Times over legal objections by the Nixon administration. But the manner in which the documents had been obtained by ...
Jun 13, 2011 · A top-secret Defense Department report on the Vietnam War that became known as the Pentagon Papers was leaked and partially published by The New York Times 40 years ago. Now all 7,000 pages are ...
Jun 13, 2021 · “The Pentagon Papers are always described as revealing to people how much lying there was but there was a particular kind of lying that’s not revealed in the Pentagon Papers.
Evolution of the War: U.S. Programs in South Vietnam, November 1963-April 1965. Page 1 of 2. See something new or interesting? share with us. Full searchable text of the Pentagon Papers, which ...
Jun 21, 2021 · A concurring opinion in the case drawing on the Espionage Act of 1917 has been called “a loaded gun pointed at newspapers and reporters who publish foreign policy and defense secrets.”. That gun was also pointed at leakers. The Justice Department charged Daniel Ellsberg with espionage and theft for leaking the Pentagon Papers to the Times.
For the first time ever, all three major editions of the Pentagon Papers are being made available simultaneously online. The posting today by the National Security Archive at George Washington University, allows for a unique side-by-side comparison, showing readers exactly what the U.S. government tried to hide for 40 years by means of deletions from the original text.
