Paul Bremer - head of the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq in 2003

The Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq was set up to administer the country following the US led invasion in 2003. Washington sent hundreds of young recruits to work for the CPA in Baghdad. It's tenure was widely criticised, as were its staff who, critics say, were simply political appointees with little or no experience relevant to the massive task they faced. Iraqis also complained of declining core services like water and electricity across the country. Five years on Pascale Harter speaks to some of the so-called Brat Pack for Assignment to find out if they are proud of what they achieved.



Listen to the programme