The animation follows Erwin Rommel’s counterattack in North Africa, the British retreat through Cyrenaica, and the defensive ...

Animated maps trace the Second Battle of El Alamein, where Commonwealth forces fought Erwin Rommel's Axis forces. The video ...

Winston Churchill, November 10, 1942, following the Allied victory in the Second Battle of El Alamein. Eight decades ago, as ...

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, 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 ...

The German Field Marshal is one of the most famous commanders of World War II, but his end comes after accusations of ...

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 ...

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. In the summer of 1941, two groups of German and British soldiers met deep in ...

Erwin Rommel was born in Heidenheim, Germany, the son of a headmaster. As a youth he showed a great deal of technical aptitude and had even considered becoming an engineer before enlisting in the army ...