Pentagon Papers

Title

Pentagon Papers

Creator

Daniel Ellsburg

Subject

Vietnam War, Leaked information
Social Unrest

Description

The Pentagon Papers are classified documents leaked by Daniel Ellsberg in 1971 which revealed the hidden history of U.S. decision-making in Vietnam. (Fueled a lot of social unrest)

Publisher

National Archives

Contributor

US Government

Date

June 13, 1971

Type

Text

Source

https://www.archives.gov/research/pentagon-papers

Files

PentPapers.jpg

Citation

Daniel Ellsburg, “Pentagon Papers,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed November 22, 2024, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/5208.

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