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We also saw how, as the strategic situation in Afghanistan deteriorated, the fantasy collided with reality and Gen Dannatt was forced to concede that the Army would have to be equipped to fight the real war. In this part, over on Defence of the Realm we have a look at the "fantasy Army" as might have been, and find it still casts a long shadow over the operational capabilities of the Army.
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