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Covering the decade between his entry into the Pentagon and Nixon's resignation, Secrets is Ellsberg's meticulously detailed insider's account of the secrets and lies that shaped American foreign policy during the Vietnam era.

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[Ellsberg's] well-told memoir sticks in the mind and will be a powerful testament for future students of a war that the United States should never have fought. -- Washington Post Ellsberg's deft critique of secrecy in government is an invaluable contribution to understanding one of our nation's darkest hours. -- San Francisco Chronicle

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"Daniel Ellsberg, a Harvard graduate, ex-marine, and Rand Corporation analyst, was one of the ""whiz kids"" recruited to serve in the Pentagon during the Johnson administration. In 1971, Ellsberg made headlines around the world when he released the Pentagon Papers. Now a prominent speaker, writer, and activist, he lives in California and Washington, DC. Daniel Ellsberg, a Harvard graduate, ex-marine, and Rand Corporation analyst, was one of the ""whiz kids"" recruited to serve in the Pentagon during the Johnson administration. In 1971, Ellsberg made headlines around the world when he released the Pentagon Papers. Now a prominent speaker, writer, and activist, he lives in California and Washington, DC. Dan Cashman was born in 1933. He is an American television actor who has narrated fourteen audiobooks for Books on Tape, including titles like Murdering Mr. Lincoln. Cashman has appeared on such television shows as Dangerous Women, Silk Stalkings, and The Pretender."

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