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by Daniel Ellsberg
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Secrets A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers In 1971 former Cold War hardliner Daniel Ellsberg made history by releasing the Pentagon Papers a 7000page topsecret study of decisionmaking in Vietnam to the New York Times and Washington Post The document set in motion a chain of events that ended not only the Nixon presidency but the Vietnam War Secrets A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers by Secrets is the memoir of Daniel Ellsberg the patriotic whistleblower who leaked a topsecret history of the Vietnam War later called the Pentagon Papers in order to help end it by revealing to the American people that the case for the war had been built on decades of lies and deception and that the war was not only unjust but also fundamentally unwinnable Secrets A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers by Secrets A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers by Daniel Ellsberg is a must read for those who want to understand the complexity of ethical behavior and the risks in standing up for one¿s beliefs Secrets A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers Secrets A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers “ ‘Secrets’ is a powerful account of patriotism and conscience and important exposé of the deeply ingrained practice of governmental lying and the arrogance of power and a profound cautionary tale for our times” — Santa Barbara Free Press “In times of war Secrets a memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon papers But in October 1969 Ellsbergfully expecting to spend the rest of his life in prisonset out to turn around American foreign policy by smuggling out of his office the seventhousandpage topsecret study known as the Pentagon Papers of decision making in Vietnam
