The British tend to lionize World War II German Gen. Erwin Rommel. The Americans, too, to a lesser degree. But what about those who fought alongside him, asks Bastian Matteo Scianna, a lecturer at the ...
The daring exploits of the Afrika Korps secured Rommel a reputation as a brilliant tactician. Dr Niall Barr looks beyond the myth and asks why this legendary commander never achieved a lasting victory ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - Erwin Rommel, the World War Two German field marshal celebrated as the brilliant and humane "Desert Fox", is portrayed in a new film as a weak man torn by his loyalty to Adolf ...
Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel Nickname: Desert Fox Profession: soldier Famous for: brilliant, military tactics Born: November 15, 1891, in Heidenheim an der Brenz, Germany Died: October 14, 1944, in ...