The Most Dangerous Man In AmericaMarch 25, 2018

In 1971, Daniel Ellsberg, a high-level Pentagon official and Vietnam War strategist, concludes that the war is based on decades of lies and leaks 7,000 pages of top secret documents to The New York Times, making headlines around the world. Hailed as a hero, vilified as a traitor, and ostracised by even his closest colleagues, Ellsberg risks life in prison to stop a war he helped plan.

The Most Dangerous Man In America was broadcast on SBS ONE at Friday 28 August 2020, 17:00. This episode was initially placed on Sunday 25 March 2018.