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  1. 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 full...

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      Daniel Ellsberg, chief defendant in the Pentagon Papers...

  2. Jun 16, 2023 · Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers to expose actions the US had taken in the Vietnam War. What Ellsberg learned during that period weighed heavily on his conscience. If only the...

  3. 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. Jun 16, 2023 · Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the Pentagon Papers that detailed U.S. actions during the Vietnam war, died Friday at this home in Kensington, Calif. He was 92. The cause, his family said in a...

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  5. Jun 16, 2023 · Daniel Ellsberg, a military analyst who after experiencing a sobbing antiwar epiphany on a bathroom floor made the momentous decision in 1971 to disclose a secret history of American lies and...

  6. 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.

  7. Jun 12, 2024 · Daniel Ellsberg, American military analyst and researcher who, in 1971, leaked parts of a classified report that detailed the history of U.S. intervention in Indochina from World War II until 1968. Dubbed the Pentagon Papers, the document appeared to undercut publicly stated justification for the Vietnam War.