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Today in History: June 13, first Pentagon Papers excerpts published

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Right this moment is Friday, June 13, the 164th day of 2025. There are 201 days left within the 12 months.

Right this moment in historical past:

On June 13, 1971, The New York Instances started publishing excerpts of the Pentagon Papers, a prime secret research of America’s involvement in Vietnam since 1945, that had been leaked to the paper by navy analyst Daniel Ellsberg.

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In 1942, throughout World Struggle II, a four-man Nazi sabotage group arrived by submarine on Lengthy Island, New York, three days earlier than a second four-man group landed in Florida. (All eight males have been arrested inside weeks, after two members of the primary group defected.)

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