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Rommel myth
  • 1. Who was known as the 'Desert Fox'?
A) Erwin Rommel
B) Adolf Hitler
C) Joseph Stalin
D) Winston Churchill
  • 2. Where did Rommel gain fame for his leadership in World War II?
A) North Africa
B) Pacific Theater
C) Western Europe
D) Eastern Front
  • 3. What army did Rommel lead in North Africa during World War II?
A) Royal Navy
B) Wehrmacht
C) Soviet Red Army
D) Afrika Korps
  • 4. In what year did the Desert Fox take part in the successful invasion of France?
A) 1945
B) 1942
C) 1944
D) 1940
  • 5. Which country was Rommel sent to defend before being sent to North Africa?
A) Italy
B) United Kingdom
C) Japan
D) Soviet Union
  • 6. Rommel's reputation suffered when he was implicated in what conspiracy against Hitler?
A) Kristallnacht
B) Beer Hall Putsch
C) July 20 Plot
D) Night of the Long Knives
  • 7. How did Rommel approach his soldiers' welfare and discipline?
A) He prioritized their well-being and discipline
B) He emphasized strict discipline at the expense of well-being
C) He neglected their welfare but enforced discipline
D) He showed favoritism towards certain units
  • 8. What was the title of the biography about Rommel written by Desmond Young?
A) Rommel: Nazi General
B) Rommel: Battle Strategies
C) Rommel: The Desert Fox
D) Rommel: War Hero
  • 9. Rommel's military career began during which conflict?
A) World War I
B) Italo-Turkish War
C) Boer War
D) Russo-Japanese War
  • 10. Which battle is Rommel mostly associated with in the North African Campaign?
A) Battle of Normandy
B) Battle of El Alamein
C) Battle of Kasserine Pass
D) Battle of Stalingrad
  • 11. In what year did Erwin Rommel commit suicide?
A) 1943
B) 1944
C) 1945
D) 1942
  • 12. What was the name of the failed assassination plot against Hitler that Rommel was loosely implicated in?
A) Operation Overlord
B) Operation Barbarossa
C) Operation Valkyrie
D) Operation Market Garden
  • 13. In which country was Rommel born?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) Austria
D) France
  • 14. What was the codename for the failed assassination operation against Rommel?
A) Operation Flipper
B) Operation Torch
C) Operation Desert Storm
D) Operation Husky
  • 15. Who was Rommel's main adversary in the North African Campaign?
A) Dwight D. Eisenhower
B) George Patton
C) Bernard Montgomery
D) Charles de Gaulle
  • 16. One of Rommel's most divisive decisions in North Africa was his order to halt the Afrika Korps at the borders of which country?
A) Algeria
B) Sudan
C) Egypt
D) Libya
  • 17. Which novelist wrote 'The Rommel Papers,' a book based on Rommel's wartime diary and letters?
A) B. H. Liddell Hart
B) Ernest Hemingway
C) George Orwell
D) Tom Clancy
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