Ellsberg reflects on the significance of the Pentagon Papers

A conversation with Daniel Ellsberg, the man known for leaking the Pentagon Papers, a top secret study of 30 years of American foreign policy in Vietnam. He spoke last week as part of the University of Minnesota's "Great Conversations" series.

Guests

• Daniel Ellsberg: Former analyst for the RAND Corporation, who leaked secret documents describing the conduct of the Vietnam War to The New York Times in 1971.
• Larry Jacobs: Director of the Center for the Study of Politics and Governance at the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs.

Resources

• Daniel Ellsberg's Web site
• Great Conversation series