Erwin Rommel Photographer

Take a journey behind the camera of world-famous military commander. Experience WWII in color with Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.View 130 color images from Rommel's private photo collection, seized by U.S. forces in 1945, and a selection of Rommel's hand-drawn sketches of his war experiences.Join Rommel as he travels across vast and colorful terrains, flies a dive bomber plane, drives across desert battlefields and explores North African villages. The photos and sketches are digitally restored and enhanced for detail.Author/artist Zita Steele uses her knowledge of German language and culture, with in-depth research about Rommel and his campaigns, to provide context for the photos. Zita also analyzes patterns in Rommel's photography to shed a unique light on the artistic personality of this notable military leader.Features include: 130 digitally restored and enhanced photos; 10 original sketches by Rommel; and historical facts & analysis.