Episode 1692
Rommel's Defeat in North Africa
Discover how the Allies turned the tide against Rommel and why Tunisia’s fall was as pivotal as Stalingrad.
Dan Snow's History Hit · History Hit
September 11, 20251h 1m
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Show Notes
<p>Today, we unravel the dramatic North African campaign of World War II. Discover how the Allies turned the tide against Rommel, why Tunisia’s fall was as pivotal as Stalingrad, and how these battles shaped the fate of Europe.</p><br><p>We're joined by Saul David, broadcaster, historian and author of 'Tunisgrad: Victory in Africa' for a sweeping look at strategy, leadership, and global stakes of the desert war.</p><br><p>Produced by James Hickmann and edited by Dougal Patmore.</p><br><p>We'd love to hear your feedback - you can take part in our podcast survey here: <a href="https://insights.historyhit.com/history-hit-podcast-always-on" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://insights.historyhit.com/history-hit-podcast-always-on</a>.</p><br><p>You can also email the podcast directly at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a>.</p>
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