Paul Twitchell
Topics:
Sad, British Ground Operations In Iraq, 2003 to date, Wow, Love, Achievement, Duty, Injury, Bravery, Joining up, Training
Stories from across the globe
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I felt ashamed that I'd left my friends in Iraq
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I'd been promoted and there were guys I needed to look after
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My experiences in Iraq had become a constant, invasive thought
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I saw these people as heroes. I didn't think I was worthy
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Bomb disposal is less dangerous than people think
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I went for four nights without any sleep
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I felt helpless
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The Iraqis were firing Scuds over our heads
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There was an instant sense of comraderie
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It was normal to see bombs lying around at the side of the road
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In theatre the abnormal becomes normal
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