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German Africa Corps (German documents) from April – November 1942, Libya, summary

Date:

12.04.2022

Location:

לוב

Personality:

Erwin Rommel, high-ranking officers

Organization:

German military

Archive:

national Archives London

Folder Number:

IWM_E_122_p_2-140

Description

The documents contain various orders of the Oberleutnant Erwin Rommel concerning the battle of Tobruk in 1942 (April-November). Multiple commands on troop movements and military strategics in Libya are transmitted to other divisions and units. The behaviour of the Allied Forces and confederates like Italy are reflected. The files include maps of the region and inventory listings. Some parts are unreadable due to the bad quality of the file or copy.

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