Ken F. wrote about the effort to take Cairo..................i am referring to the war in N. Africa in gen.....

“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 ...

8 Things You May Not Know About Erwin Rommel - History ...

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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 ...

Erwin Rommel | German field marshal | Britannica.com

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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 ..