Erwin Rommel: The Desert Fox In World War Ii

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The "Desert Fox" Erwin Rommel was a top Nazi Field Marshall during World War II. He is considered one of the most skilled ... Read more

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The "Desert Fox" Erwin Rommel was a top Nazi Field Marshall during World War II. He is considered one of the most skilled commanders of desert warfare and also commanded the German forces opposing the Allied invasion at Normandy. Rommel is regarded as having been a humane and professional officer. His Afrikakorps was never accused of war crimes. Soldiers captured during his Africa campaign were reported to have been treated humanely. Furthermore, he ignored orders to kill captured commandos, Jewish soldiers and civilians in all theaters of his command. Late in the war, Rommel was linked to the conspiracy to kill Adolf Hitler. Due to his wide renown, Hitler chose to eliminate him quietly; in trade for the protection of his family, Rommel agreed to commit suicide. This book gives you all you need to know about Rommel, The Desert Fox. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. Less