"Stagg played a crucial advisory role when US General Dwight D Eisenhower invaded Normandy, laying the foundations for the Allied victory in World War Two.
"It was a wonderful part to play," he says, while painting a mixed picture of Stagg, calling him "very chilly", while also "forthright, direct, obsessed with weather - and not afraid to speak truth to power"."
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