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Preventable Casualties Rommel's Flaw, Slim's Edge.

Authors :
Bellamy, Ronald F.
Llewellyn, Craig H.
Source :
Military Review. May/Jun2020, Vol. 100 Issue 3, p46-53. 8p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article focuses on Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's exploits in the Western African Desert in 1941–1942 and consider as the quintessential armor commander and a role model in tactical and operational skills. It mentions Rommel have reduced the German military attrition caused by sickness and British Army and its medical services fully understood that problems of military hygiene. It also mentions Rommel himself was twice evacuated to Germany because of hepatitis.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00264148
Volume :
100
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Military Review
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
143353623