ON DEFENSIVE NOW
ROMMEL TALKS OVER RADIO
LONDON, August 12, Speaking over the German radio Field-Marshal Rommel told of the ordeal of his troops in the Western Desert and said that the battle had been hard and had exacted many sacrifices from the Germans. "Many of our comrades are no longer fighting in our ranks," he said. "We have had to wage a very difficult defensive battle after reaching the very gates of Egypt." :
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 38, 13 August 1942, Page 5
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74ON DEFENSIVE NOW Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 38, 13 August 1942, Page 5
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