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Podcast: Battling with Business
Episode: Episode 39 - The Influencers #4 - Erwin Rommel, ’The Desert Fox’ - Part 1
Description: Johannes Erwin Rommel, 'The Desert Fox' was a German Field Marshal during the Second World War. Perhaps no other military leader came out of the war with a greater reputation. In this 2-part Influencers episode, Chris and Gareth explore how the legacy of Rommel has endured.  Was he a genius or is he over-rated? And why does the myth of the ‘Good German’ endure despite him being a senior Officer in the Nazi regime? What can we learn about tactics, strategy, and leadership from one of the most well-known but arguably one of the most misrepresented leaders of the 20th cen...