The account also levelled damning accusations against the army, and the Ministry of Defence went to great lengths to attempt to prevent its publication, which they failed to do, although they were granted all of the book's profits.
الرواية وجهت أيضا اتهامات دامغة ضد الجيش وحاولت وزارة الدفاع منع نشره ولكنها فشلت في القيام بذلك على الرغم من أنها منحت كل أرباح الكتاب.