Book · 2006 · Juvenile Nonfiction
The Pentagon Papers
National Security Or the Right to Know
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- Ryan Holiday Discussed
Ryan Holiday — 2 mentions
Discussed
“Like I was just reading this interview with Daniel Ellsberg for this book that I'm writing, and the interviewer points out like that hundreds, if not thousands of people knew at some level one of the lies about Vietnam, right? He's not the only one, for instance, that knows the Pentagon papers.”
Discussed
“There's a there's actually a quote in the Pentagon papers where it says like it talks about this meeting where you know McNamera I is saying he thinks this thing will work and then the damning line in the Pentagon papers is McNamera would never be so optimistic about the war again except in public.”