In May 1940, Erwin Rommel drove the 7th Panzer Division through the Ardennes, crossed the Meuse, and advanced far beyond ...

The North African campaign became one of World War II's most remarkable theaters of war. While brutal fighting raged across ...

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 Rommel was born in 1891 and he joined the German Army as a cadet in 1910. During World War I he served as an infantry lieutenant with the German Army in Italy, Romania and France. For ...

Erwin Rommel led several German campaigns during the second world war, most notably in north Africa. Late in the war, he was implicated in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler. When it failed, Hitler obliged ...

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 Hitler and the dawning ...

Field Marshal is a new biography by the British author Daniel Allen Butler, better known for his maritime books. Here, Butler covers Rommel’s early life, service in World War One through to Rommel’s ...

Erwin Rommel, probably the best-known German soldier of the Second World War, was considered to be a chivalrous and humane general, even by the Allied forces who fought him. 19 December 2008 • 1:01am ...