Premier Returns Home : The Prime Minister with Mrs. Churchill on his arrival at Paddington. General Sir Alan Brooke, Chief of the Imperial Staff, who accompanied the Premier to Moscow, is seen on Mrs. Churchill's right. The Premier arrived in London this evening after his recent visit to Moscow, where he conferred with Stalin, and his visit to Cairo where he met General Smuts and inspected the troops in the Western Desert under the nom de guerre of "Mr. Bullfinch". August 24, 1942.