He would have run out of gas. His supplies were being sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by the British. Besides, N. Africa was a side show for Germany. The Russian Front was the German Army's real challenge; 75% of Germany's might was being thrown at the Soviet Union. Rommel was lucky to have gotten what he recieved, the high command had bigger fish to fry than N. Africa!
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Erwin Rommel, a German Field Marshal in WWII.Erwin Rommel
He does have 1 grand daughter. Her name is Cathrine Rommel. She is the daughter of Manfed Rommel who was the son of Erwin Rommel
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Erwin Rommel led a majority of the Axis forces in Africa.
Erwin Rommel arrived in North Africa as the head of the Afrika Korps in early 1941.