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When did the British turn Erwin Rommel back in Egypt preventing the Germans from capturing the Suez Canal?
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What gave Rommel an early advantage over the British in the North Africa campaign?
It has been written that the Germans completely outclassed their British foes because Rommel took personal command of his tanks and canons. The British generals were not less able than Rommel, however their war education was out of date. It was built on the trench warfare of WW1 and not on the armored warfare they were asked to command.
Do Germans celebrate war hero Rommel?
no
Did the Germans have bunkers for D-Day?
The Germans, particularly in Rommel's area - Normandy, had many strong bunkers and gun emplacements. Erwin Rommel was greatly in favor of strengthening the coast.
What World War 2 British General issued an order to his commanders to not use the name of Rommel?
After a few battles between German General Rommel and British General Auchinleck, the latter commander issued an order to his commanders to avoid the use of the name "Rommel". Auchinleck's order suggested the the name of Rommel be replaced with "the Germans", " the Axis powers" or "the enemy".General Auchinleck was seeking to avoid having his enemy adversary become a "cult of personality".
Who led the Germans in d-day?
General Erwin Rommel
Who lead the allies on D-day and defeated the Germans in western Europe?
The principal Allied Commanders were Eisenhower, Bradley & Patton of the US. Montgomery was the senior British General. The Germans were nominally under von Rundstedt & Rommel.
Who led the Germans in the battle of El Alamein?
Rommel commanded the Axis troops.
Who lost in the North Africa battle at El Alamein?
The Germans, under Rommel
Who won the battle of Gazala?
The German Afrika Korp led by Gen. Erwin Rommel
Which general commanded the invasion of north Africa?
For the Nazi Germans, there genral was Rommel, or the Desert Fox.
Field marshal who led German forces into north Africa?
General Erwin Rommel(he became Field Marshal Later) General Rommel did not lead the Germans "into" North Africa. He joined the German forces there after they were sent to help the Italians. At first, the Germans and General Rommel were under the command of the Italian Commando Supremo. It wasn't until Hitler promoted Rommel to Field Marshal was he the highest ranking general officer in Italy.
What methods did the the swamp fox use to defeat the British?
I wonder if you mean Rommel, the 'Desert Fox'?
