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Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War (Bccb Blue Ribbon Nonfiction Book Award (Awards)) by Steve Sheinkin is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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From Steve Sheinkin, the award-winning author of __The Port Chicago 50__ and __Bomb__ comes a tense, exciting exploration of what the Times deemed "the greatest story of the century": how Daniel Ellsberg transformed from obscure government analyst into "the most dangerous man in America," and risked everything to expose the government's deceit. On June 13, 1971, the front page of the New York Times announced the existence of a 7,000-page collection of documents containing a secret history of the Vietnam War. Known as The Pentagon Papers, these documents had been comissioned by Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara. Chronicling every action the government had taken in the Vietnam War, they revealed a pattern of deception spanning over twenty years and four presidencies, and forever changed the relationship between American citizens and the politicans claiming to represent their interests.. A provocative book that interrogates the meanings of patriotism, freedom, and...
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Steve Sheinkin
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781596439535
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Memoir, Young Adult
- Rating
- 4.24 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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