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Wild man : the life and times of Daniel Ellsberg / Tom Wells.
Van Pelt Library CT275.E38518 W45 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wells, Tom, 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ellsberg, Daniel.
- Pentagon Papers.
- United States--Politics and government--1969-1974.
- United States.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 692 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave, 2001.
- Summary:
- An indelible portrait of the hawk-turned-dove who tried single-handedly to end the Vietnam War. At center stage in one of the most remarkable periods in American history, Ellsberg is the man who released the Pentagon Papers to "The New York Times" in 1971. 16-page photo insert.
- Contents:
- Prologue: Break-in 1
- Chapter 1 Loner 33
- Chapter 2 Outsider 53
- Chapter 3 Liberated 81
- Chapter 4 Soldier and Theorist 107
- Chapter 5 Supergenius 133
- Chapter 6 Rejection 169
- Chapter 7 Damaged Goods 195
- Chapter 8 Death Wish 229
- Chapter 9 Wild Man 271
- Chapter 10 Friend or Country? 321
- Chapter 11 "We're All War Criminals" 365
- Chapter 12 Battle Mode 413
- Chapter 13 Boomerang 459
- Chapter 14 On Stage 505
- Chapter 15 Outcast 557.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [673]-677) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0312177194
- OCLC:
- 46472049
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