66 pages 2 hours read

Steve Sheinkin

Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War

Nonfiction | Book | YA | Published in 2015

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Reviews & Readership

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Most Dangerous by Steve Sheinkin is highly praised for its thrilling narrative and meticulous research, making complex historical events accessible and engaging for younger audiences. Critics commend its suspenseful storytelling and educational value. However, some note that dense political details may challenge less motivated readers. Overall, it is a compelling read with profound insights.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Most Dangerous?

A reader who would enjoy Most Dangerous by Steve Sheinkin likely has a keen interest in modern American history, political intrigue, and the ethics of government transparency. Similar audiences might also appreciate The Pentagon Papers by Neil Sheehan and The Radium Girls by Kate Moore. Perfect for fans of gripping true stories.

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Reading Age

12-18years

Book Details

Topics
History: U.S.
Military / War
Politics / Government
Period
Vietnam War
Themes
Self Discovery
Society: War
Values/Ideas: Justice & Injustice