Anyone who has to fight, even with the most modern weapons, against an enemy in complete command of the air, fights like a savage against modern European troops, under the same handicaps and with the same chances of success.
AliasesErwin Johannes Eugen Rommel; Desert Fox; Wüstenfuchs
BornNovember 15, 1891
DiedOctober 14, 1944
CountryGermany
ProfessionOfficer
AwardsPour Le Mérite; Third Class Military Merit Cross; Knight's Cross Of The Iron Cross; Grand Officer Of The Military Order Of Savoy; Friedrich Order