World War II begins. May: As Germany marches into Belgium ... Marshal Bernard Montgomery to defeat German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel in North Africa. June: Eisenhower is appointed commander ...

Pp. xvii, 598. Illus., maps, notes, biblio., index. $38.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-50971-8 Although blurbed as, among other things, "a modern, balanced, and fascinating account," Rommel's Desert War is ...

World War II begins. Germany captures Paris ... Field Marshal bernard Montgomery to defeat German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel in North Africa. Allied forces capture Sicily and key spots in ...