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The Desert Fox was the nickname of the German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. In WW2 he was the commander of the Nazi forces in North Africa.
He gained the nickname because of his quick, clever strategies in often outwitting the Allied forces, although he was defeated in the end.
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What was commander General Rommel's nickname?
The Desert Fox
The Desert Fox was a nickname for .?
Erwin Rommel A+
Who was the Desert Fox's adversary during World War 2?
The 'desert fox' in World War 2 was a nickname for the German General Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. His actual nickname was 'Wüstenfuchs' which is the german word for 'Desert Fox'.
Which military leader was known as the Desert Fox?
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel was the "desert fox" of the Africa Corps in Northern Africa for the Nazi Wehrmacht (Army). He was dubbed with that nickname because he was sly like a fox in his military strategy and used camouflage tactics like the real animal of the desert fox.
What man is most closely related with operation desert fox?
Edwin Rommel was called the "Desert Fox."
