EXCLUSIVE Army officer quits in disgust over Afghan shambles & reveals: Our troops are called The Borrowers because they have to cadge ammo The heat is so intense that guns are melting British food is being stolen by Taliban looters
Re: Army officer quits in disgust over Afghan shambles
toilet paper?
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Soldiers were sent to steal photocopying paper from American troops, because the British didn't have any. "It sounds ridiculous but we had to do it. The Americans started nicknaming us The British Borrowers," he said.
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