README.txt: A Memoir by Chelsea Manning (Paperback)

In README.txt, Chelsea Manning tells her own story as the US Army intelligence analyst who leaked hundreds of thousands of classified military and diplomatic documents while serving in Iraq. She describes her early life, her arrest and court martial, years in prison and the commutation of her sentence. It is written for readers interested in whistleblowing, technology, politics and civil liberties.

• First hand account of one of the largest leaks in US military history
• Covers her trial, imprisonment and release in 2017
• Describes her transition and fight for medical care while in custody
• Raises questions about secrecy, accountability and the cost of dissent
• Plain, direct writing that moves quickly from chapter to chapter

Details

• Author: Chelsea Manning
• Publisher: Bodley Head (Vintage)
• Published: 2022
• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9781847925626