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While employed by the RAND Corporation, he precipitated a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Pentagon study of U.S. government decision-making in relation to the Vietnam War, to The New York Times, The Washington Post, and other newspapers.
Jun 10, 2021 · It was in that moment that Daniel Ellsberg, a military analyst who had worked on the classified history of the war that would become known as the Pentagon Papers, decided that the documents...
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Jun 16, 2023 · Ellsberg, the government analyst and whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers in 1971, died Friday, June 16, 2023, according to a letter from his family released by a spokeswoman, Julia Pacetti. He was 92.
Jun 16, 2023 · Daniel Ellsberg, a former military analyst and anti-war activist whose disclosure of the so-called Pentagon Papers revealed systemic US government deception about the Vietnam War, has died, his...
Jun 16, 2023 · The former US military analyst's 1971 Pentagon Papers leak led to him being dubbed "the most dangerous man in America". It led to a Supreme Court case as the Nixon administration tried to block...
Jun 16, 2023 · Ellsberg secretly went to the media in 1971 in hopes of expediting the end of the Vietnam War. It made him the target of a smear campaign by the Nixon White House.
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Jun 16, 2023 · Ellsberg secretly went to the media in 1971 in hopes of expediting the end of the Vietnam War. It made him the target of a smear campaign by the Nixon White House.
