Anthony J. Russo, 71; Rand staffer helped leak Pentagon Papers (Los Angeles Times)

Collapse
This topic is closed.
X
X
 
  • Time
  • Show
Clear All
new posts
  • RSS Robot

    #1

    Anthony J. Russo, 71; Rand staffer helped leak Pentagon Papers (Los Angeles Times)

    Along with colleague Daniel Ellsberg, he copied a classified government history of the Vietnam War that was later passed to newspapers. Anthony J. Russo, a Rand researcher in the late 1960s who encouraged Daniel Ellsberg to leak the Pentagon Papers and stood trial with him in the Vietnam War-era case that triggered debates over freedom of the press and hastened the fall of a president, has ...

    More...
Working...