Pentagon Papers
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Pentagon Papers a collection of confidential
Department of Defense documents commissioned by Defense secretary
Robert S. McNamara in 1967 and that detailed post-
World War II U.S. actions concerning the
Vietnam War. They were turned over to the press by Defense Department analyst Daniel Ellsburg, and
The New York Times began publishing the history on June 13, 1971, followed by publication in the
Washington Post. President
Richard M. Nixon's lawyers sued in the to suspend publication in the interest of national security but lost.
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What's Wrong With the `Pentagon Paper'?; It's an impressive blueprint for the new world order.
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 3/13/1992; ; 700+ words
; ...settlement of Maale Adumim), but from the Pentagon. Naturally enough, the document has...York Times, which leaked this newest "Pentagon Paper." With enemies like these, one can assume that the Pentagon Paper is doing something right. In...
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PENTAGON PAPER PREDICTED NEW TERROR
News Wire article from: United Press International; 5/17/2002; 700+ words
; 00-00-0000 Pentagon paper predicted new terror WASHINGTON, May...landmarks to hit the White House or Pentagon. Terror 2000 was never released to...panic. The Sept. 17 story by UPI Pentagon Correspondent Pam Hess said the report...
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The New Pentagon Paper
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 5/27/1992; 570 words
; THE REVISED version of a major Pentagon planning paper should restore a measure of calm to a rhetorical atmosphere...indifference to international cooperation evident in the earlier paper. No longer are democratic allies Germany and Japan regarded...
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Inside the Pentagon Papers
Magazine article from: Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly; 12/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; Inside the Pentagon Papers. John Prados and Margaret Pratt...and worked on the newspaper's Pentagon Papers reports, offered this telling observation...infelicitous turns of phrase ("the Pentagon Papers dropped like a huge stink bomb...
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Inside the Pentagon Papers.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Presidential Studies Quarterly; 9/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; Inside the Pentagon Papers. Edited by John Prados and Margaret...excising statements he made about the Pentagon Papers in White House Years (1978) from...administration's inner decisions in the Pentagon Papers affairs fails to establish that...
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The Day the Presses Stopped: A History of the Pentagon Papers Case
Magazine article from: Journalism History; 1/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Presses Stopped: A History of the Pentagon Papers Case. Berkeley: University...York Times' publication of the Pentagon Papers to the Supreme Court decision...played important roles in the Pentagon Papers trial. More often than not...
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PENTAGON PAPERS AS JOHN GRISHAM NOVEL.(Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 6/28/2007; 700+ words
; ...that doesn't faze former Pentagon analyst Daniel Ellsberg...publication of the Pentagon Papers by the Beacon Press, a small...of the leak of the Pentagon Papers to The New York Times is famous...restraining order, stopping the paper from printing more. It was...Ellsberg got the ...
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Post Pentagon Papers story is myth.
Magazine article from: St. Louis Journalism Review; 6/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...the notion that the paper covered itself with...during the so-called Pentagon Papers affair in 1971. In fact, the paper covered itself with...should have kept the Pentagon Papers first installment in the paper and kept the presses...
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Q&A: SECRECY, LIES, POWER AND THE PENTAGON PAPERS
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire; 9/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...Daniel Ellsberg released the "Pentagon Papers" to The New York Times...become known as the "Pentagon Papers," officially titled "United...Department of Defense." The Papers were a top-secret history...war senators to release the papers on the Senate floor, Ellsberg...United States - ...
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Inside the Pentagon Papers.(book by John Prados and Margaret Pratt Porter)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Parameters; 6/22/2005; ; 700+ words
; Inside the Pentagon Papers. Edited by John Prados and Margaret...Supreme Court's 1971 decision in the Pentagon Papers case, New York Times Co...compromised by publication of the Pentagon Papers. The government hurt its own case...
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Pentagon Papers
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
PENTAGON PAPERS PENTAGON PAPERS. Popularly known as the Pentagon Papers, the "History...misconduct. There is no evidence that the public disclosure of the Pentagon Papers injured national security as the government contended it would...
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Excerpt from the Pentagon Papers (1963–1964)
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
EXCERPT FROM THE PENTAGON PAPERS (1963 – 1964) The Pentagon Papers are a forty-seven-volume, seven-thousand...Americans. Mark D. Baumann , New York University See also Pentagon Papers ; Vietnam War . "McNamara Report to Johnson...
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Pentagon Papers Case
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
Pentagon Papers Case See New York Times Co. v. United States .
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Pentagon, the
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Pentagon, the the pentagonal building serving as the headquarters of the US Department...language supposedly used among high-ranking US military personnel. Pentagon Papers a confidential report on US involvement in Indochina, commissioned in...
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New York Times Co. v. United States
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...often referred to as the Pentagon Papers case, concerned the government...Pentagon Papers. Other than the Pentagon Papers case, the most important Supreme...location of troops." In the Pentagon Papers case a divided Supreme Court...
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