Summary Rommel describes the long trajectory, of an Icarus-like figure, glorying in the giddy heights of fame, only to plummet to his death conniving against Hitler, the man who promoted him so spectacularly to prominence. What determined the defeat of the Afrikakorps at El Alamein? Was it Rommel's own strategic error, his opponent Montgomery or the successful deciphering of the Enigma coding machine?
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Siegfried Westphal Manfred Rommel Winrich Behr Isaac Levy
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Nov 10, 2002
Countries of origin : Germany
Language : German
Production companies : MPR Film und Fernsehproduktion
Summary Rommel describes the long trajectory, of an Icarus-like figure, glorying in the giddy heights of fame, only to plummet to his death conniving against Hitler, the man who promoted him so spectacularly to prominence. What determined the defeat of the Afrikakorps at El Alamein? Was it Rommel's own strategic error, his opponent Montgomery or the successful deciphering of the Enigma coding machine?
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Nov 10, 2002
Countries of origin : Germany
Language : German
Production companies : MPR Film und Fernsehproduktion