Bradley Manning

American soldier and whistleblower who was arrested in May 2010 in Iraq on suspicion of having passed classified material to the website WikiLeaks.

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1.) Chase Madar (2013). The Passion of Bradley Manning: The Story Behind the Wikileaks Whistleblower. Verso Books. p. 28. ISBN 9781781680711. "Manning recognizes that status as a gay, soon-to-be transgender atheist unsuits him thoroughly to be a poster-child for the cause of transparent government..."

2.) Denver Nicks (2012). Private: Bradley Manning, WikiLeaks, and the Biggest Exposure of Official Secrets in American History. Chicago Review Press. p. 90. ISBN 9781613740712. "A devout, churchgoing Catholic convert, Tyler was in some ways an unlikely pick for Brad, the zealous atheist fond of doing verbal combat over religion for kicks."