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Aug 2, 2011 · Vietnam War. Pentagon Papers. By: History.com Editors. Updated: June 16, 2023 | Original: August 2, 2011. copy page link. Print Page. Bettmann Archive/Getty Images. The Pentagon Papers was...
The Pentagon Papers at 50: A Special Report. The story behind the bombshell scoop and a look at its legacy of First Amendment protection and government accountability on the Vietnam War ...
The leak of the Pentagon Papers brought forth a profound paranoia in Richard Nixon, hardening his conviction that he would never be safe from a vast conspiracy seeking to destroy him. The president's reaction led his administration to institutionalize a systematic effort to attack those he deemed enemies and to seek out and destroy threats ...
Jun 13, 2011 · Forty years later, the Pentagon Papers were declassified and released in full Monday. Jeffrey Brown discusses the leak's significance with historian Michael Beschloss and journalist Sanford Ungar.
Often referred to as the “Pentagon Papers” case, the landmark Supreme Court decision in New York Times Co. v. United States, 403 U.S. 713 (1971), defended the First Amendment right of free press against prior restraint by the government. McNamara commissioned a secret Vietnam War study.
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 ...
Four decades after the most significant leaks of classified material in American history, the Pentagon Papers have remained classified -- until now. Read the full archive of the declassified ...
