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Daniel Ellsberg's daring act of conscience during the Vietnam War. Details

 
 

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Episode: The Most Dangerous Man in America Trailer

2010 Oscar Nominee - Best Documentary Feature: In 1971, Daniel Ellsberg, a leading Vietnam War strategist, concludes that America's role in the war is based on decades of lies. He leaks 7,000 pages of top-secret documents to The New York Times, a daring act of conscience that leads directly to Watergate, President Nixon's resignation and the end of the Vietnam War.

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Duration: (2:30)
Premiere Date: 10/05/2010
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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