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Daily Archive for Tuesday, June 13th, 2006

Pentagon Papers

Thirty-five years ago today, on June 13th, 1971, the New York Times began printing portions of a 7,000-page top-secret document which came to be known as the Pentagon Papers. They offerred a glimpse of the minds and mindsets behind the manipulation of truth that was our Vietnam.