The first booklength treatment to detail the colorful cast of characters who supported Rommel's campaigns, this study looks at who these men were, where they came from, and their contributions to Rommel's efforts.
Samuel W. Mitcham, Jr. is author of 20 books on World War II, including Rommel's Desert War, Why Hitler? Hitler's Field Marshals and Their Battles and Hitler's Legions.
In 1940 in France, German Field Marshal Erwin Rommell (a.k.a. The
Desert Fox) led his first field command of WWII. This text for
scholars and general readers tells the stories of the men who
worked under Rommell in the 7th Panzer Division during this
campaign, including his staff officers and company, battalion, and
regimental commanders. The volume is illustrated with B&W
archival photographs. Mitcham is the author of 20 books on
WWII.
*Reference & Research Book News*
Rommel's Lieutenants: The Men Who Served the Desert Fox, France,
1940 is the most penetrating and objective account of the
subordinates who served Rommel so well while at the same time
ensuring his name will be forever listed in the pantheon of great
military commanders.
*Lt. Colonel Robert A. Lynn, Florida Guard*
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