How did ervin rommel rise in power?

Answer 1

Rommel hit the world's headlines as 'The Desert Fox' in 1941 when he and his Deutsches Afrikakorps ran rings around the British in the deserts of Libya. His renown grew in the following year when his Panzerarmee Afrika

threw the British back to El Alamein and nearly won the war in the desert, and then in 1943 when he smashed the Americans at Kasserine Pass.