Burning Horizon: British Veteran Accounts of the Iraq War, 2003

Codenamed Operation Telic, the British component of the invasion of Iraq in 2003 was the largest gathering of British troops since the Second World War.



While the British public prepared for the worst as its soldiers were facing weapons of mass destruction, most servicemen and women were under no illusion that they were invading Iraq to rid the people of Saddam Hussein.



While much has been said about WMD and Tony Blair's government, not nearly enough has been heard from those men and women th...