Selected campaigns and battles conducted by Erwin Rommel and Bernard Montgomery during World War II are analyzed. The objective of the analyses is to determine what each commander considered …

Decision- making criteria can be found by examining primary sources such as Montgomery's Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery and Rommel's Rommel Papers.

His father, Erwin Rommel, was a teacher of mathematics at a secondary school at Heidenheim (later a headmaster at Aalen) and his mother, Helene von Luz, was the daughter of a local government …

By the time Erwin started his three-year course at Realgymnasium at the age of 16, his fate had already been decided; he would join the army. This was only possible for those who, like Rommel, had an …

These three books together set a trend for presenting Rommel as a maverick. Young argued Rommel’s tactical brilliance (especially his famous Fingerspitzengefühl14 – liter-ally, ‘finger-tip feeling’) and …

Rommel's reputation for conducting a clean war was used in the interest of the West German rearmament and reconciliation between the former enemies – the UK and the US on one side and …

Apr 23, 2024 · Erwin Rommel recognized that traditional European warfare was ineffective in this harsh landscape, prompting the development of adaptable tactics. These tactics emphasized mobility, …

Erwin Rommel, often referred to as the "Desert Fox," was a prominent German field marshal during World War II, known for his leadership in North Africa and his tactical innovations in armored warfare.

May 31, 2022 · Erwin Rommel is often identified as one of the most successful and influential generals of his time period. This literature review analyses his strategies and their application in military …

Sep 8, 2024 · Erwin Rommel was renowned for his innovative military tactics and techniques, which significantly influenced modern armored warfare. His emphasis on mobility and rapid maneuvering …