The Fortress of Bir Hakeim served as one of the most important strongholds of the Free French Army against General Erwin ...
The Fortress of Bir Hakeim served as one of the most important strongholds of the Free French Army against General Erwin ...
The British tend to lionize World War II German Gen. Erwin Rommel. The Americans, too, to a lesser degree. But what about those who fought alongside him, asks Bastian Matteo Scianna, a lecturer at the ...
The strategic importance of the back-and-forth fighting between Allied and Axis troops in North Africa from 1941 to 1943 has long been debated. In some respects, it was a sideshow to World War II, the ...
On Tuesday nights, WLRN presents stories of conflict: wars, warriors and weapons. On January 14, starting at 8:00 p.m., the line-up includes the Cuban Missile Crisis, the battles in the North African ...
A Swiss army commander reportedly praised Nazi-era German general Erwin Rommel before a group of officers, holding up Rommel as an example for the Swiss army to follow. According to a report in the ...