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@RobertEllsberg

@RobertEllsberg

"I clearly remember the first time I handled classified documents. That day in October 1969 stands out for other reasons, as it was also the first time I was allowed to handle a Xerox machine." THE PENTAGON PAPERS AFTER 50 YRS.

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Photo: my sister

, my father, and I (at 13)

americamagazine.org

Fifty years ago, my father leaked the Pentagon Papers to The New York Times. It changed his life —...

Half a century later, Robert Ellsberg looks back on his father’s famous release of the Pentagon Papers—and the consequences of that decision for his father, for him and for the nation.

8:07 PM · Apr 21, 2021

That was so moving and spiritually inspiring. We need more people with such commitment to Peace and Truth.

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Thanks for sharing. Much respect for your entire family.