Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-105) and index.
Contents
Introduction : I've decided to go ahead -- The first casualty of war -- A threat to national security -- Government warns of wartime complications -- The times disputes government authority -- The Supreme Court speaks as one--and individually -- Legacy of the Pentagon Papers case.
Summary
Discusses the Supreme Court trial which resulted from the decision of the New York Times newspaper to publish secret government documents about the Vietnam War.
