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The Pentagon Papers

The Pentagon Papers reveal the shocking truth about the US's involvement in the Vietnam War, as a defense worker named Daniel Ellsberg risks everything to expose the government's hidden agenda.

Daniel Ellsberg, a hawkish analyst, supports the Vietnam War until he experiences combat and discovers secret documents revealing the government's fabricated reasons for the war. Convinced the public has been misled, he decides to expose the war's true history to force the government to end it, risking his career, freedom, and life.

Info about The Pentagon Papers

Studio(s): City Entertainment, FX Network

Originally Released: United States, Mar 09, 2003

Genres:Drama, History, Thriller