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Lot #471
Erwin Rommel

Rommel recommends two for the Iron Cross

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Rommel recommends two for the Iron Cross

German Field Marshal who earned the sobriquet “The Desert Fox” for his tactical genius as Commander of the Afrika Korps. In 1944 he was implicated in a plot to assassinate Hitler; given the choice of suicide or a trial, he ended his own life with poison. War-dated DS, in German, signed “Rommel,” one page, 8.25 x 11, Kommando der Panzergruppe letterhead, November 30, 1941. Rommel signs off for two soldiers nominated for the award of the Iron Cross, first class . In fine condition, with two punch holes to left edge. R&R COA.

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