Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay
General Hastings Lionel “Pug” Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay KG, GCB, CH, DSO, PC, DL was a British Indian Army officer and diplomat. He was Winston Churchill’s chief military assistant during the Second World War. Ismay also served as Lord Mountbatten of Burma’s Chief of Staff in India, helping to oversee its partition. He is remembered for his role in setting...