If the book.........Day of the Jackal.........was inspired about events in Nigeria..............why Algeria........which is in N. Africa........on the Med.........?

Erwin Rommel - General - Biography.com

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'Desert Fox' Erwin Rommel was one of German's most popular generals during ... was appointed commander of German troops (the Afrika Korps) in North Africa.

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Jump to North Africa 1941–43 - ... Campaign earned Rommel the nickname the "Desert Fox" from ... Allied troops in Africa were commanded by General ...

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“The Desert Fox” commits suicide - Oct 14, 1944 - HISTORY ...

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Erwin Rommel, nicknamed “the Desert Fox,” is given the option of facing a ... In early 1941, Rommel was given control of the troops sent to North Africa to aid ...

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Oct 14, 2014 - 8 Things You May Not Know About Erwin Rommel ... facts about the “Desert Fox,” so nicknamed by both his friends and enemies. ... Two months later, the Allies kicked the Germans out of North Africa altogether, setting the ...

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Erwin Rommel, in full Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel, byname the Desert Fox ... In the North African theatre of war, the “Desert Fox,” as he came to be called by ...

Erwin Rommel - History Learning Site

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Rommel played a part in two very significant battles during the war – at El Alamein inNorth Africa and at D-Day. Rommel's nickname was the 'Desert Fox' – a ..