"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.

"Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers"

Credits

Judith EhrlichDirector

Daniel EllsbergSelf (Narraror)

Patricia EllsbergSelf

John DeanSelf - White House Counsel to President Nixon

Howard ZinnSelf - Historian