... R.S.M. L. A. Hall, Capt. A. J. Lyons, Major J. N. Shale, Major (Adj.) R. Z. Stockwell. Lt.-Col. F F S Barlow D.S.O. (with Rommel), Major (2 i/c) L. W. B. Evans, Major C. E. Archer-Perkins, Major G. B. Whitworth, Capt. (Q.M.) J. W. Jones (with Socks). ...

... entitles it to have been given its chance. This, for instance, on the casualties somewhere near the Agedabia- Benghazi Road, when Rommel was making hay while the sun shone and sometimes when it did not, and his Stukas were doing their bit to make life unpleasant ...

... having previously been all through the African cam paign and, incidentally, helped to run a most successful race-meeting after Rommel had been disposed of. His death is all the more regrettable because he was killed in a car accident very shortly after the ...

... before October 23, 1942) and new and more powerful equipment; nor yet did it lie alone in being a better com mander than Erwin Rommel (who was not on parade at the commencement of the Battle of Alamein, anyway). Even the towering morale that he fostered and ...

... proudest of his Douro title. He had caught Soult on the wrong leg, just as a warrior, affectionately known as Monty, caught Rommel at the decisive battle of Alamein, and he was justly proud of it. The 14th Hussars, incidentally, are called the Chambermaids ...

... patience and caution have been amply justified. He deliberately sacrificed early and more spectacular forms of frontal assault on Rommel's forces for a process of careful but consistent gnawing. By this process he wore down the German forces, divided them and ...

... that the chaps who are so busy at the moment putting Von Kesselring in his place and also from those who are going to give Rommel some more exercise at the double, have been, and are, keenly interested and have many amateur Old Firms laying them the odds ...

... Regulars and Home Guard, pick 'em where you please Some of his friends, of course, have met some of them, particularly Policeman Rommel, and lots more of his friends are going to make their acquaintance. I think I can tell him that he will find them absolute ...

... the luck. The fact that the early Allied casualties were much lighter than was anticipated enabled us to have in front of Rommel at the right moment more men and certainly more material than he can have bargained for. When the weather did break badly ...

... year 1798. All modern enemies of this country, when they do not know what else to do, turn upon Egypt. But I doubt whether Rommel, when he led the Afrika Korps south wards across the Sicilian narrows, thought ol taking with him the cream of German archaeology ...

... will be more frayed by the experiences of the next few months. Not even the assurances, and the admissions, of Field Marshal Rommel can help the Germans. What they want is some good news; and there does not seem to be any in prospect in Russia, Italy, or ...

... them! They collared an Eagle at Waterloo (hence their nickname and their collar-badge), and they have just wiped the eye of Rommel at Msus. It is the unquenchable cavalry spirit of the deathless Union Brigade, and this recent little dash, although it will ...