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Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg participates in a news conference held by the whistleblower group ExposeFacts.org at the National Press Club in Washington April 27, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Politics Jun 16

Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked Pentagon Papers exposing Vietnam War secrets, dies at 92

By Hillel Italie, Associated Press

Nation Dec 21

Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg participates in a news conference held by the whistleblower group ExposeFacts.org at the National Press Club in Washington April 27, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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‘Doomsday Machine’ author Daniel Ellsberg says Americans have escaped self-annihilation by luck

The military analyst turned whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers looks at the existential threat of America’s nuclear capacities in his new memoir, “The Doomsday Machine.” Very little has changed, says author Daniel Ellsberg, when it comes to what he…

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40 Years After Leak, Weighing the Impact of the Pentagon Papers

In 1971, parts of a secret Pentagon report began to surface in The New York Times calling the Vietnam War's validity into question. Forty years later, the Pentagon Papers were declassified and released in full Monday. Jeffrey Brown discusses the…

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