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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is known as ‘Desert Fox’?
A
Gen. Rommel
B
Walter Scott
C
Eisenhower
D
Bismarck
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -German General Erwin Rommel-aka “The Desert Fox”-dies by suicide. On October 14, 1944, German Gen. Erwin Rommel, nicknamed “the Desert Fox, ‘’ is given the option of facing a public trial for treason, as a co-conspirator in the plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler, or taking cyanide. He chooses the latter.

Detailed explanation-2: -Erwin Rommel (1891-1944) was a German army officer who rose to the rank of field marshal and earned fame at home and abroad for his leadership of Germany’s Afrika Korps in North Africa during World War II. Nicknamed “the Desert Fox, ‘’ Rommel also commanded German defenses against the Allied invasion of northern France.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Option(2). i.e.Erwin Rommel. Erwin Rommel was known as “Desert Fox” for his brilliant strategies and surprise attacks in Germany’s North Africa campaign.

Detailed explanation-4: -The charismatic Field Marshal Erwin Rommel was comprehensively defeated by the British Eighth Army, and Allied material superiority meant that he had little chance of rallying his broken forces.

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