Up until about 12 years ago we never, ever, wore flak jacket or helmets but now the nastiness has got worse.
Kate AdieBut in the first Gulf war the United Kingdom was not under any threat from Iraq, and is still less so in the second one. Then there is no justification for obstructing freedom of information, particularly as nations have a right to know what their soldiers are being used for.
Kate AdieI was timid and frightened as a child. Yours truly did not shin up mountains or do any other kind of adventurous stuff.
Kate AdieIn any war, there is a concealment of certain kinds of setbacks because it's propaganda for the enemy.
Kate Adie