| 1969 | Oct 1969 - But in October of 1969 Ellsberg began smuggling out of his office and photocopying a 7000 page top-secret study of US decision-making in Vietnam, which later became known as the Pentagon Papers. By leaking the Pentagon Papers, Ellsberg set in motion actions ...But in October of 1969 Ellsberg began smuggling out of his office and photocopying a 7000 page top-secret study of US decision-making in Vietnam, which later became known as the Pentagon Papers. By leaking the Pentagon Papers, Ellsberg set in motion actions that would eventually topple the Nixon presidency and end the Vietnam War. Daniel Ellsberg, exposed Pentagon Papers; author of Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers. Show more Show lesswww.pacifica.org/programs/dn/030311.html
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| 1971 | Jun 28, 1971 - Pentagon Papers: The Secret War. To see the conflict and our part in it as a tragedy without villains, war crimes without criminals, lies without liars, espouses and promulgates a view of process, roles and motives that is not only grossly mistaken but which underwrites deceits that ... www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,905234,00.html
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| Jul 1, 1971 - Sen. Mike Gravel [D., Alaska], who last night made public the secret Pentagon papers on United States involvement in Viet Nam, scrapped plans to read them to the Senate today. BlY PHILLIPl'. Tribune Press ASfIIC.1. WASHINGTON, Juno 3o-Sen, Mhko Gravel [D., Alaska], who last night made ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/597260782.html?dids=597260782:597260782&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jul+01%2C...Pentagon+Papers...
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| Jul 2, 1971 - The Pentagon's secret study of the Vietnam war indicates that the rapid expansion of American forces in 1965 and 1966 occurred because "no one really foresaw what the troop needs in Vietnam would be" and because the ability of the enemy forces "to build up their effort was consistently ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60814FD3A5B1A7493C0A9178CD85F458785F9
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| Jul 4, 1971 - CRISIS, like politics, produces strange bedfellows; and the conflict over the publication of the so-called Pentagon Papers produced some of the strangest. AMONG THE MEDIA. AMONG THE MEDIA. Pentagon Papers The Press StandsShdjDivide . BY ALE. , Times Staf Writer ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/640705172.html?dids=640705172:640705172&FMT=ABS&FMTS= ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jul+04%2C...Pentagon+Papers%3A...
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| Jul 19, 1971 - Again the Pentagon Papers. After the New York Times finished printing the ninth and last installment of the Pentagon papers last week, and then quickly published them as a paperback, the man responsible for spreading the documents to newspapers around the US answered some questions. ... www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,905368,00.html
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| 1972 | May 2, 1972 - The 1972 Pulitzer Prize for meritorious public service in journalism was awarded yesterday to The New York Times for publication of the Pentagon Papers -- documents showing how the United States became involved in the Vietnam war. Jack Anderson, the syndicated columnist, ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30D14F93B591A7493C0A9178ED85F468785F9
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| 1973 | Apr 21, 1973 - The Pentagon papers trial was told today that Daniel Ellsberg talked about the need to have the papers made public months before he set out to disclose them himself. Leslie H. Gelb, a Government rebuttal witness, also told the. Pentagon Papers Chief Say, He Twice Barred Access -Early ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F3071EFD395C1A7A93C3AB178FD85F478785F9
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| 1991 | Jun 11, 1991 - By AM ROSENTHAL. The meaning of patriotism and national interest, the purpose of journalism, the boundaries of constitutional freedom, the reputation of the newspaper around which their lives were built, and their own careers. Inside the package were the Pentagon Papers, 7000 pages of ... www.nytimes.com/1991/06/11/opinion/on-my-mind-the-pentagon-papers.html
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| 2001 | Jul 18, 2001 - The editors and reporters at The Post scrambled to get their own copy of the Pentagon Papers. There was a crisis atmosphere, ... Mr. Bradlee called the publication of the Pentagon Papers a key moment in the life of the newspaper. ''It was just sort of the graduation of The Post into ... www.nytimes.com/2001/07/18/us/katharine-graham-of-washington-post-dies-at-84.html?pagewanted=all
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