These men, members of Erwin Rommel’s vaunted but humiliatingly defeated Afrika Korps, were among nearly 400,000 German POWs who were summarily shipped across the Atlantic, then dispersed to more ...

As the head of the German army's elite Afrika Korps, Rommel won fame and popularity for his military successes against the British in North Africa. Initially admired by Hitler, he was widely ...

In terms of the belligerents, this campaign can be defined as a struggle between the Axis powers, led by German General Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Korps, and the Allied forces, initially under the ...

Gen. John Currie, that he was willing to accept 100 percent casualties in Currie’s brigade to defeat Field Marshal Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Korps. Assume prudent risk is one of the six tenets of ...

This is all the more important because the campaign set there puts players in the role of Rommel's Afrika Korps as it advances in 1942, threatening to overrun the British colonial territories.

As the last whiff of smoke blew off the wreck-strewn El Hemeimat battlefield, one thing appeared to be certain: the British had not only rocked Rommel’s Afrika Korps back on its heels ...

Rommel’s performance with the relatively small Afrika Korps (never more than four German divisions) ranks among the brilliant gambles of history. With the Italians, he all but closed the ...

The theme was "Natives and colonials," and Prince Harry wore the "desert uniform of General Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps," or more specifically, a Nazi costume. According to reporting at the time ...

This biopic follows Rommel's career after the Afrika Korps, including his work on the defenses of Fortress Europe as well as his part in the assassination attempt on Hitler, and his subsequent ...

The front page headlines at the time were about the Allies fighting Rommel and his Afrika Korps in North Africa, and the Red Army and the Germans locked in a titanic struggle in the Soviet Union.