Erwin Rommel
Noun
Meaning
German field marshal noted for brilliant generalship in North Africa during World War II (1891-1944)
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In the preamble written by his wife of the 1953 edition published by the publishing house "Heidenheimer Zeitung", she clearly states that all the chapter titles as well as the book title were chosen by the editors, thus not Erwin Rommel himself.
A garrison of around 14,000 Australian soldiers, commanded by Lieutenant General Leslie Morshead was besieged in Tobruk, Libya by the German-Italian army of General Erwin Rommel between April and August 1941.
British Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery has gone down in history as the victor of and the relentless nemesis of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, Nazi Germany’s famed “Desert Fox.”
Kaiser Wilhelm II and German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel were known for keeping dachshunds.
My usually reflexive analogizer is stuck between Bridge on the River Kwai, (without the mission creep) and Erwin Rommel, (if the Panzer wizard were also a yoga instructor and ).
One former mayor was Manfred Rommel (son of perhaps the most famous German field marshal of World War II, Erwin Rommel ).