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The Pentagon
history was obtained by Neil Sheehan. Written by Neil Sheehan, Hedrick
Smith, E.W. Kenworthy and Fox Butterfield
© 1971 by The New York Times Company
No copyright is claimed in official Government documents contained in
this volume
Photographs in the book were researched by The New York Times and are
not an integral part of the Pentagon Papers nor were they included in
the official Government documents.

Table of
Contents:
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Inside Cover
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Introduction by Neil
Sheehan
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Chapter 1: The Truman and
Eisenhower Years: 1945-1960, by Fox Butterfield
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Chapter 2: Origins of the
Insurgency in South Vietnam, by Fox Butterfield
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Chapter 3: The Kennedy
Years: 1961-1963, by Hedrick Smith
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Chapter 4: The Overthrow
of Ngo Dinh Diem: May-November, 1963, by Hedrick Smith
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Chapter 5: The Covert War
and Tonkin Gulf: February-August, 1964, by Neil Sheehan
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Chapter 6: The Consensus
to Bomb North Vietnam: August, 1964-February, 1965, by Neil Sheehan
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Chapter 7: The Launching
of the Ground War: March-July, 1965, by Neil Sheehan
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Chapter 8: The Buildup:
July, 1965-September, 1966, by Fox Butterfield
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Chapter 9: Secretary
McNamara's Disenchantment: October, 1966-May, 1967, by Hedrick Smith
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Chapter 10: The Tet
Offensive and the Turnaround, by E. W.Kenworthy
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Appendix 1: Analysis and
Comment
- The Lessons of Vietnam by
Max Frankel
- Editorials from The New
York Times
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Appendix 2: Court Records
- Summary of Court
Proceedings
- U.S. v. New York Times
Company, et al
- Decision of U.S. District
Court
- Decision of U.S. Court of
Appeals
- U.S. v. The Washington
Post Company, et al
- Decision of U.S. District
Court
- Decision of U.S. Court of
Appeals
- Decision of U.S. District
Court
- Decision of U.S. Court of
Appeals
- Oral Argument Before the
Supreme Court
- Supreme Court of the
United States, Decision and Opinions
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Appendix 3 Biographies of
Key Figures
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Index of Key Documents
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Glossary
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Index
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