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   4 days ago · By March 6, when Rommel attacked, his chance of striking with a superior force had vanished. Montgomery had quadrupled his strength: he now had 400 tanks and more than 500 antitank guns in position. Rommel’s attack was brought to a standstill by the afternoon, and the Germans lost 50 tanks, a serious handicap for the next phase of the campaign.

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   4 days ago · Erwin Rommel, commander of the Afrika Korps, reviewing the fighting at Trigh Capuzzo near Tobruk, Libya, 1941. (more) North Africa campaigns, (1940–43), in World War II, series of battles for control of North Africa.

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   5 days ago · Rommel judged that a counterstroke should be delivered first against the Allies in the west. Accordingly, on February 14 the Axis forces delivered a major attack against U.S. forces between the Fāʾiḍ Pass in the north and Gafsa in the south.

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   Who was Erwin Rommel?

   • Erwin Rommel, commander of the Afrika Korps, reviewing the fighting at Trigh Capuzzo near Tobruk, Libya, 1941. North Africa campaigns, (1940–43), in World War II, series of battles for control of North Africa. At stake was control of the Suez Canal, a vital lifeline for Britain’s colonial empire, and of the valuable oil reserves of the Middle East.

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   What happened to Rommel in WW2?

   • Rommel’s attack was brought to a standstill by the afternoon, and the Germans lost 50 tanks, a serious handicap for the next phase of the campaign. By then the Afrika Korps had also lost Rommel, who was ordered back to Europe, sick and frustrated. On March 17, 1943, the Allied offensive opened with an attack by the U.S. II Corps, now under Patton.

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   When did Erwin Rommel take command of Graziani's Army?

   • On February 6, 1941, the very day that Graziani’s army was being wiped out at Beda Fomm, Gen. Erwin Rommel was ordered to take command of a small German mechanized force that was to be sent to the Italians’ rescue.

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   How did Rommel defeat the Germans in WW1?

   • Rommel immediately led his men into eastern Cyrenaica, where they besieged the vital British port of Tobruk. In June 1941, the British counterattacked with Operation Battleaxe, a disastrous attempt to stop the German advance.

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   22 hours ago · Chateau de La Roche-Guyon. Credit: Stephen Scourfield / The West Australian This castle in a village 75km north-west of Paris is an appropriate place for the exhibition, as during the nazi occupation of France, it was taken over in March 1944 and, for six months, used as the headquarters of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.

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   4 days ago · Erwin Rommel had been appointed to lead the Afrika Korps, a German expeditionary force sent to North Africa to support their Italian allies. Rommel immediately led his men into eastern Cyrenaica ...

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   22 hours ago · Rommel meets Italian General Italo Gariboldi in Tripoli, February 1941. On 8 December 1940, the British launched Operation Compass . Planned as an extended raid, it resulted in a force of British, Indian, and Australian troops cutting off the Italian 10th Army .

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    3 days ago · Erwin Rommel, besser bekannt als der „Wüstenfuchs“, hat eine komplexe und kontroverse Geschichte hinterlassen. Seine militärischen Erfolge während des Zweiten Weltkriegs, insbesondere im sogenannten „Afrikafeldzug“, brachten ihm viel Anerkennung.