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Rommel, the desert warrior

by Richard L. Blanco · 1982

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Traces the World War II career of the "Desert Fox," commander of the German Afrika Corps, finally defeated by the British at el-Alamein.

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World War IIWorld War IIMore like thisLess of thisGermanyGermanyMore like thisLess of thisNorth AfricaNorth AfricaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 191 pages

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