That’s not an exaggerated hypothetical. It’s a near-parallel to what Israel just did to Iran.”As staggering as Israel’s achievements have been thus far, the war does not seem close to its end.

The Normandy landings on D-Day -- June 6, 1944 -- began the end to World War II. The weather forecast was grim over the English Channel. American General Dwight Eisenhower was in his makeshift office ...

Global parallels Globally, the Field Marshal rank is rarely conferred. India has had two so far: General Sam Manekshaw, who led the 1971 war, and General K.M. Cariappa.

Then, early in 1941, Hitler sent Rommel to the desert, along with his ‘Afrika Korps’, and suddenly the campaign became a lot more difficult. The German tanks raced forward, pushing the allies ...

Remarkably, Montgomery had accurately predicted both the duration of the battle against Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, the "Desert Fox," and the number of casualties.

In 2002, Munich born Maurice Philip Remy produced a three-part documentary film, Mythos Rommel ('The Rommel Myth'), for German TV with a book of the same name, chipping away at the Rommel legend ...

Erwin Rommel was a prolific German field marshal during World War II. The Desert Rats museum commemorates the famous British fighting force which who took on the Germans in the desert of North ...

I said as soon as I walked in the door I bet they've gone for the German stuff. "There are some sick people about." A baton belonging to Field Marshall Erwin Rommel is among the items taken.

Paul Smith, manager of the Desert Rats museum, said a baton belonging to German Field Marshall Rommel was also taken, along with two SS knives. He fears the 'far-right' may be behind the break-in.

For millennia, fear of the unknown has surrounded the battlefields of war. German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel wondered where the Allies would strike in northern France ahead of D-Day on June 6, 1944.