All Videos Tagged Ellsberg (True Skool Network) - True Skool Network 2024-05-05T05:43:00Z https://trueskool.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=Ellsberg&rss=yes&xn_auth=no The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers tag:trueskool.com,2013-07-11:1464587:Video:222563 2013-07-11T03:55:25.898Z Staff Pick https://trueskool.com/profile/Ren <a href="https://trueskool.com/video/the-most-dangerous-man-in-america-daniel-ellsberg-and-the-pentago"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2177866118?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>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. Ellsberg and a who’s-who of… <a href="https://trueskool.com/video/the-most-dangerous-man-in-america-daniel-ellsberg-and-the-pentago"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2177866118?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />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. Ellsberg and a who’s-who of Vietnam-era movers and shakers give a riveting account of those world-changing events in POV’s The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers by award-winning filmmakers Judith Ehrlich (The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It) and Rick Goldsmith (Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press). A co-production of ITVS in association with American Documentary | POV.