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With Rommel In The Desert (War & Warriors Series)
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No Episode In Modern Warfare Can Match The Drama And Romance Of The 19421943 North African Campaign, In Which Its Undisputed Hero, Even For His British Adversaries, Was German Commander Erwin Rommel. For Nearly Two Years, Outnumbered And Undersupplied, The Desert Fox Led His Celebrated Afrika Korps To One Brilliant Victory After Another, Until He Was Finally Overwhelmed By The Sheer Weight Of Men And Materiel Of The Combined Forces Of Eisenhower And Montgomery (Who Were Enormously Aided By Their Ability To Intercept Secret German Battle Plans). Serving At Rommel'S Side Throughout His Desert Campaigns Was The Book'S Author, His South Africanborn Aidedecamp. Schmidt Was With The Legendary General From His First Victories At El Agheila And Abedabia, In Triumph At Tobruk, And In Defeat Before El Alamein.Dispensing With The Largerthanlife Image Of Propaganda And Legend, The Author Provides A Closeup Portrait Of Rommel The Officer And Rommel The Man As He Confronts The Challenges Of A New Kind Of Warfare In A Harsh, Unforgiving Environment. This Firsthand Account Puts The Reader At Rommel'S Side As He Bends Over Battle Maps In His Command Tent, Planning A New Attack Or Anticipating The Next Enemy Onslaught. Written With Dry Humor And Warm Human Sympathy For The Soldiers Of All Sides, The Author Provides A Detailed, Objective Account Of Rommel'S Desert Campaigns. More Than That, He Takes The Reader Bounding Across The Libyan Desert In A Panzer Outside Tobruk, Dining On Freshshot Gazelle In The North African Desert, And Dodging Rifle Bullets And Tank Shells In Dozens Of Engagements From Egypt To Tunisia. It Is All Here, Commented The Irish Press On This Military Classic, The Thrust And Counter Thrust, The Stratagems And Deceptions Practised On Great Armies, The Deadly Surprises And In The End The Wholesale And Complete Defeat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'With Rommel in the Desert'? A: The book primarily focuses on the personal experiences of Heinz W. Schmidt, the author and Aide-de-Camp to Erwin Rommel, during the North African campaign of World War II, providing an insider’s perspective on Rommel's strategies and leadership.
- Q: Who is the author of this book and what is his background? A: The author is Heinz W. Schmidt, who served as Rommel's Aide-de-Camp. He is originally from South Africa and was present during significant battles in the North African campaign.
- Q: What type of condition is the book in? A: The book is classified as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', which indicates that it may have some wear but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions and format of the book? A: The book is a hardcover edition and contains 240 pages, providing a detailed account of military history.
- Q: When was 'With Rommel in the Desert' published? A: The book was published on November 1, 1991.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of warfare strategy, leadership, and the human aspects of soldiers on all sides during the North African campaign.
- Q: Does this book include personal anecdotes from the author? A: Yes, the author shares personal anecdotes and experiences from his time with Rommel, offering readers a unique and intimate look at the General's character and military tactics.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers unfamiliar with military history? A: Yes, the book is written in an engaging style that can appeal to both military history enthusiasts and general readers interested in World War II.
- Q: What makes this account of Rommel unique compared to other historical accounts? A: This account is unique due to the author's firsthand experiences and insights, providing a close-up portrayal of Rommel as both a military leader and a person, rather than just a legendary figure.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for academic purposes as it provides detailed insights and analysis of military strategies and personal accounts from a significant historical campaign.