True or false: British combat troops withdrew from Iraq in 2003.

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Answer: False

False. They left Iraq in 2009. Since 2000 British forces had taken part in operations against international terrorism, including in Afghanistan and Iraq.

From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "Britain since 1945". Practice question 290 of 651, written in our own words.

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