Quote of the day
By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
Winston Graham

Born: June 30, 1908
Died: July 10, 2003 (aged 95)
Bio: Winston Mawdsley Graham OBE was an English novelist best known for the Poldark series of historical novels set in Cornwall. He also wrote many other novels, including thrillers and historical novels.
Known for:
- Demelza (1946)
- Ross Poldark (1945)
- Warleggan (1953)
- Jeremy Poldark (1950)
- The Angry Tide (1977)