Battle of Kasserine Pass
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The Battle of Kasserine Pass took place from 18-24 February 1943 at Kasserine Pass, a 2-mile-wide (3.2 km) gap in the Grand Dorsal chain of the Atlas Mountains in west central Tunisia. It was a part of the Tunisian campaign of World War II.
Men of the 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment of the U.S. 1st Infantry Division march through the Kasserine Pass and on to Kasserine and Farriana, Tunisia February 26, 1943.
Tunisia, January 30 – April 10, 1943
Battle of Kasserine Pass
An M3 Lee tank of U.S. 1st Armored Division advancing to support American forces during the battle at Kasserine Pass
Erwin Rommel
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Johannes Erwin Eugen Rommel was a German Generalfeldmarschall during World War II. Popularly known as the Desert Fox, he served in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany, as well as in the Reichswehr of the Weimar Republic, and the army of Imperial Germany. Rommel was injured multiple times in both world wars.
Rommel, c. 1942
Lieutenant Rommel in Italy, 1917
Rommel and Adolf Hitler in Goslar, 1934
Hitler in Poland (September 1939). Rommel is on his left and Martin Bormann on his right.