The Pentagon papers

Cornelius Mahoney "Neil" Sheehan (born October 27, 1936) is an American journalist. As a reporter for The New York Times in 1971, Sheehan obtained the classified Pentagon Papers from Daniel Ellsberg. His series of articles revealed a secret United States Department of Defense history of the Vietnam War and led to a US Supreme Court case, New York Times Co. v. United States, 403 U.S. 713 (1971), when the United States government failed to halt publication. He received a Pulitzer Prize and a...

E. W. Kenworthy was an American journalist, best known for his reporting on The Pentagon Papers. His work brought to light secret government documents about the Vietnam War, significantly impacting public discourse and historical understanding. He was a key figure in investigative journalism.

Fox Butterfield is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who reported for The New York Times for over thirty years. He is best known for All God's Children, a detailed study of how violence is passed down through generations. His books focus on true crime, history, and the American justice system.

Hendrick Smith is the author behind The Pentagon Papers, a pivotal work of investigative journalism. His writing offers crucial insights into government and historical events.