Erwin ROMMEL (1891-1944) German general; commander; portrait while following a battle from the middle column of the Afrikakorps pilot. Sent by Hitler to the rescue of Graziani; Rommel be taken by the general command of this body and the African immediately go to Libya. The February 12; 1941 arrives in Tripoli and summarizes his opinion on the situation in these words: 'There is to do hair-raising thinking with which equipment; the Duce sends to combat its troops'. North Africa 1941