164k views
1 vote
3. What provoked Daniel Ellsberg to release the Rand report/Pentagon Papers? |

User Kannan G
by
5.8k points

1 Answer

1 vote
Ellsberg and his co-defendant Anthony Russo duplicated the 7000-page report in secret and gave it to the New York Times and Washington Post because they thought the war was unjustifiable and impossible to win.
User Henry Leu
by
5.7k points