1.   The British commander, Maj Alan Abraham, decided the situation was getting too dangerous, said Maj Martin Waters, an army spokesman.

2.   Brig. Robert Fry, the British commander in Kosovo, said that the insurgents are loosely organized and are only slowly adjusting to the new situation.

3.   Brig. Robert Fry, the overall British commander, was one of the few who thought a staged U.S. withdrawal would make no fundamental impact.

4.   British commanders said Sunday their mission was to use their firepower to protect UN soldiers and convoys traveling across Mount Igman and in the city of Sarajevo.

5.   British commanders gave few details about the operation.

6.   British commanders said they had pinpointed the Serb artillery positions and were well-prepared to respond against them, if needed.

7.   British commander William Howe was a reluctant leader in the war against his American cousins.

8.   British commanders are concerned that their success might lead the insurgents to send more supplies through the Russian sector to the north.

9.   British commanders are keeping silent on the details of their strategy.

10.   But the British commander, Brig. Roger Lane, said the campaign was all but done.