Anthony "Tony" James Russo assisted Daniel Ellsberg, his friend and former colleague at the Rand Corp., in copying the Pentagon Papers. They would be charged with espionage, theft, and conspiracy. On May 11, 1973, a federal court judge dismissed all charges against them. Daniel and Patricia Marx Ellsberg - 2006 Jacob Appelbaum Daniel Ellsberg (born April 7, 1931) is a former American military analyst employed by the RAND Corporation who precipitated a national uproar in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, the U.S. militarys account of activities during the Vietnam War... The Pentagon Papers is the colloquial term for United States-Vietnam Relations, 1945-1967: A Study Prepared by the Department of Defense, a 47 volume, 7,000-page, top-secret United States Department of Defense history of the United States political and military involvement in the Vietnam War from 1945...
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