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Imagine then, the horror that ensued when, five years after the event, Brian and his fellow men received communication alerting them to the fact there would be a public inquiry into allegations of unlawful killing and ill treatment of Iraqi nationals by British troops in Iraq. This time the battleground was a courtroom, and with his mantra at the forefront of his mind, Brian and his men managed to clear their names, and the Al-Sweady inquiry was thrown out.   Brian’s book Double Crossed: A Code of Honour, A Complete Betrayal, was a Sunday Times Bestseller which propelled him in to the pu...

Anthony Boyle as Brian Wood in the forthcoming BBC drama Danny Boy Credit: BBC On May 14 2004, just outside of the Iraqi town of Amarah, a patrol of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders was ambushed by a Shi’a militia group known as the Mahdi Army. The Brits called for support, which arrived in the form of members of the 1st Battalion of the Princess of Wales’s Regiment. In what became known as The Battle of Danny Boy – named after a nearby checkpoint – the British soldiers saw some of the fiercest fighting of the entire Iraq conflict, with Sergeant Brian Wood leading the first bayon...

HERO'S ORDEAL I’d rather face enemy fire again than relive trial that branded me a war criminal, says Iraq hero Brian Wood Rod McPhee Updated: 8:31 ET, May 4 2021 BRIAN WOOD didn’t hesi­tate to charge into a hail of bullets and grenades to save his Army comrades in the Iraqi desert — yet for doing so, he was branded a war criminal. During a terrifying three hours, the bloody Battle of Danny Boy saw the 23-year-old Lance Corporal and his men overcome an enemy that had them outgunned and outnumbered. 12 Brian Wood's story is told in new one-off BBC2 drama Danny BoyCredit: BBC

>> neil: who is it? >> gingrich. gingrich is leading in the polls. >> neil: but obviously something is resonating here when they do keep attacking, right? the numbers slipped a little bit. >> they have slipped a little bit. everybody said he is peaking at the right time. i never thought that was right. i thought it was a little too early. there was a debate on saturday. we're going to have our debate. three weeks and if we have seen one thing in this campaign so far, it's so fluid. there is not, you know, rock-solid support for anybody except perhaps ron paul who does get his 15 to 20%. >> nei...