PENTAGON PAPERS

AUSTIN, Texas -- Four decades after the Pentagon Papers began appearing in The New York Times, triggering a constitutional crisis over freedom of the press, the once top-secret study of the Vietnam War is being released.

Forty years, to the day, after The New York Times published excerpts from a top-secret report on the Vietnam War, the 7000-page "Pentagon Papers" are being declassified and released to the public in their entirety. ...

The Pentagon Papers, officially titled “Report of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Vietnam Task Force”, was commissioned by Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara in 1967. In June of 1971, small portions of the report were leaked to ...


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