George C. Marshall, a World War II leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner, was born on this day in history, Dec. 31, 1880, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. George Catlett Marshall was best known for his service as chief of staff to two different
Former Chancellor Alistair Darling has been remembered for “calmness in a crisis” and “wry good humour” following his death aged 70. Lord Darling, who spent almost three decades as an MP and 13 years in a Labour government under Sir Tony Blair
Winston Churchill, whose resolute leadership and combative spirit rallied Britain when it stood against Nazi Germany in some of the darkest days of World War II, was born in Oxfordshire, England, on this day in history, Nov. 30, 1874. Churchill was thrown