"As far as I could see, the biggest restrictions in Iraq were likely to be the enemy and the logistics: running out of bullets or water" (Chapter 1, Bravo Two Zero, pg. 7.)

"It's all very well doing all the exciting things - abseiling, fast roping, jumping through buildings - but what being Special Forces is mostly about is thoroughness and precision" (Chapter 1, Bravo Two Zero, pg. 7.)

" 'Your task is in two parts,' said the boss. ''One, to locate and to destroy the landlines in the area of the northern MSR. Two, to find and destroy SCUD'" (Chapter 3, Bravo Two Zero, pg. 27.)

"Detail, detail, detail. It's so important. You might be pushing a door when you should be pulling" (Chapter 3, Bravo Two Zero, pg. 43.)

"The one thing we dreaded was getting captured" (Chapter 3, Bravo Two Zero, pg. 46.)

" 'The signal's Head Shed have just given me our call sign,'...