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.