Hello, I’m Ben Wattenberg. In 1971, the New York Times published the so-called ‘Pentagon Papers,’ a series of excerpts from a study entitled ‘History of the U.S. Decision Making Process of ...

that comprised the history of the U.S. decision making process on Vietnam policy, better known as the Pentagon Papers. After the government said the publication of this material would cause ...

(JTA) — Daniel Ellsberg, the military analyst whose leak of the classified “Pentagon Papers” exposed American deceit about the Vietnam War, led to a landmark Supreme Court decision on press ...

realizes to his disgust the depths of the US government's deceptions about the futility of the Vietnam War, he takes action by copying top-secret documents that would become the Pentagon Papers.