The Battle of Kasserine Pass was America's first major fight against the European Axis in World War II. It turned into one of ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The British were likely aware that some ships of supplies had gotten through, but never imagined that their enemy could recover so quickly and launch... Here’s What ...

U.S. staff officers in Normandy last week heard reports they would have liked to believe: that Marshal Erwin Rommel was out of action. One report was that he had been seriously wounded, another that ...

Around fallen Tobruk the man-made sandstorms, kicked up by tanks scouring the desert, died down in little dunes beside the gridded tracks. Torn barbed wire marked the silent graves of Knightsbridge, ...

In the summer of 1942, Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Korps drove the British into retreat, threatening to capture Egypt and the Suez Canal. But as Rommel prepared his greatest gamble at El Alamein, a new ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Adolf Hitler's favorite commander Erwin Rommel, the "Desert Fox" who relentlessly fought allied forces across North Africa in World War Two, was a hopeless romantic, extracts from ...