The Most Dangerous Man in America (2009)
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Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
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"The Most Dangerous Man in America" is the story of what happens when a former Pentagon insider, armed only with his conscience, steadfast determination, and a file cabinet full of classified documents, decides to challenge an "imperial" presidency – answerable to neither Congress, the press, nor the people – in order to help end the Vietnam War.
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Directed by: Judith Ehrlich, Dan Krauss, Vicente Franco
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Daniel Ellsberg
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