The Rommel Papers

The Rommel Papers are a collection of writings, letters, and photographs belonging to Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, a prominent German military leader during World War II. Compiled and published after the war, these documents offer insight into Rommel’s strategic thinking, personal beliefs, and experiences during the conflict. They shed light on his perspectives on warfare, his interactions with other leaders, and his moral dilemmas. Overall, the papers provide a valuable historical resource for understanding Rommel’s role in history, illustrating his military expertise as well as his complex human character.