Al, if there is an historian anywhere who disparages the armies achievements, no-one has yet found one and this has been raging for over a year now.

The Open University worked in collaboration with the BBC on the Paxman documentaries.

Prog 3
29 minutes in. Paxman to camera,
"Britain now had a tactically smarter, better organised army, capable of deploying men and machines to devastating effect"

He and the team clearly saying that the army was well led.