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Daniel Ellsberg discusses the Pentagon Papers

BROADCAST: Sep. 7, 1972 | DURATION: 00:54:14

Synopsis

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
 

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 7, 1972

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 57.05 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
54 minutes, 14 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Vietnam War American History & Politics

Tags

Ellsberg, Daniel Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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