Who’s in charge?
Chalmers Johnson: The Addiction to Secrecy, 6 February 2003
Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers
by Daniel Ellsberg.
Viking, 498 pp., $29.95, October 2002,0 670 03030 9 Show More
by Daniel Ellsberg.
Viking, 498 pp., $29.95, October 2002,
“... Security Affairs, to join him in the Pentagon as his special assistant. The Secretary of Defense, Robert McNamara, had given McNaughton responsibility for co-ordinating strategy towards Vietnam, and he wanted Ellsberg to take charge of the day-to-day details. Ellsberg, then 33 years old, was appointed at the exalted civil service grade of GS-18, equivalent in ... ”