The Painful IM Confessions of the Man Behind WikiLeaks’ Infamous Release, in Their Entirety
While WikiLeaks was changing the history of journalism, diplomacy, secrecy, and the internet, its chief source—Bradley Manning, a lonely American intelligence operator—reached out to Adrian Lamo—a hacker he thought he could trust. Wired’s published their correspondence. Fragments of the IM logs, dispatched via satellite internet while Manning was in Iraq, reveal a relationship that went…
