This video takes a look at why Erwin Rommel often called the "Desert Fox" and probably one of the most famous "Panzer Generals" is so complicated due to the various interest groups and his complex situation in World War 2. »» GET OUR BOOK: Army Regulation Medium Panzer Company 1941 German/English - http://www.hdv470-7.com/ » HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT MILITARY HISTORY VISUALIZED « (A) You can support my channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv (B) You can also buy "Spoils of War" (merchandise) in the online shop: https://www.redbubble.com/people/mhvis/shop » SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS « facebook: https://www.facebook.com/milhistoryvisualized/ twitter: https://twitter.com/MilHiVisualized tumblr: http://militaryhistoryvisualized.tumblr.com/ » SOURCES « Reuth, Ralf Georg: Erwin Rommel Fraser, David: Rommel – Die Biographie English Version – Fraser, David: Knight's Cross : A Life of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_von_Rittern_des_Ordens_Pour_le_M%C3%A9rite_(Milit%C3%A4rorden) https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ritterkreuz_des_Eisernen_Kreuzes#Verleihungszahlen Lexikon der Wehrmacht: Rommel, Erwin http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/RommelE.htm » TOOL CHAIN « PowerPoint 2016, Word, Excel, Tile Mill, QGIS, Processing 3, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate.