Op Telic: The Real Sinister Element Reared its Head

Land, Sea & Air - Stories from the Armed Forces - A podcast by Company of Makers

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Kirk Bowett Served in The Cheshire Regiment and his deployment to the Middle East began during Op Telic 4, 2004.We hear about his personal experiences of the realities of war, which includes details of injury and loss of limb. If you feel that you might find this challenging, you may prefer not to listen.“I was part of the recce element…in Basra City…the infrastructure had failed, no sanitation…We were initially met with open arms…”They tried to help “...hearts and minds…” But there were prob...