WHEN THE WAR STARTED I WAS FIVE YEARS OLD SO ALL MY MEMORIES RELATE TO THE MORE TRAUMATIC EVENTS THAT SEEM TO STICK VIVIDLY IN THE MIND.SCHOOL DAYS WERE DISRUPTED BY AIR RAID SIRENS AND RUNNING FOR SHELTER, NIGHTS WERE THE SAME, SLEEPING UNDER THE STAIRS,ALL SO FAR BACK IN TIME NOW, THESE MEMORIES BROUGHT BACK BY THE TV PICTURES FROM IRAQ, I WONDER HOW MANY OF MY GENERATION FELT THE SAME.