{"product_id":"readme-txt","title":"README.txt","description":"\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn extraordinarily brave and moving memoir from one of the world's most famous transparency activists and trans women.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn 2010, Chelsea Manning, working as an intelligence analyst in the United States Army in Iraq, disclosed classified military documents that she had smuggled out via the memory card of her digital camera. The army sentenced Manning to thirty-five years in military prison, charging her with twenty-two counts relating to the unauthorized possession and distribution of classified military documents. The day after her conviction, Manning declared her gender identity as a woman and began to transition.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e In 2017, President Barack Obama commuted her sentence and she was released from prison.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn her memoir, Manning recounts how her pleas for increased institutional transparency and government accountability took place alongside a fight to defend her rights as a trans woman. She reveals her challenging childhood, her struggles as an adolescent, what led her to join the military, and the fierce pride she took in her work. We also learn the details of how and why she made the decision to send classified military documents to WikiLeaks.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis powerful, observant memoir will stand as one of the definitive testaments of the digital age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Oversized Paperback \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Published: UK, 2022\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Publisher: Vintage Publishing\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Pages: 300\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Language: English\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e ISBN 13: 9781847925626\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e ISBN 10: 1847925626\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Chelsea Manning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43794220286218,"sku":"","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/products\/9781847925626.jpg?v=1666424310","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/readme-txt","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}