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Daniel Ellsberg
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American whistleblower (1931–2023)

Also known as: Даниэль Эллсберг, دانيال إلسبيرغ, 대니얼 엘즈버그, ダニエル・エルズバーグ, 丹尼尔·艾尔斯伯格, Эллсберг, Даниэль

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Known works

  • The Doomsday Machine
  • Risk, ambiguity, and decision
  • Papers on the War
  • Secrets
  • Some lessons from failure in Vietnam