Great Lives - Ray Mears on Rommel
The life of Erwin Rommel, for a time Hitler's favourite general is nominated by Ray Mears. Matthew Parris hears why this German soldier was a "great life". They are also joined by Dr Niall Barr, Reader in Military History, Defence Studies Department at Kings College, London.
Producer: Perminder Khatkar.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2014.
Published on Tuesday, 26th August 2014.
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