Rommel at Gazala
"Rommel at Gazala" is two-player war game set during World War II. In the desert of Gazala, Axis forces fight off against the British empire. Which side will prevail? The stage is set... Available Now! | Printed in USA by Blue Panther Rommel at Gazala simulates the daring offensive of Panzerarmee Afrika against the British Eighth Army’s fortified line near Gazala, Libya, in May and June 1941. Against heavy odds and in a tensely contest-ed battle, Colonel General Erwin Rommel defeated the British and recaptured Tobruk, earning himself a Field Marshal’s baton in the process. However, in pursuing the retreating enemy deep into Egypt and retaining air units that should have supported the invasion of Malta, Rommel set up the Axis forces for the debacle of El Alamein. Gazala was both his most impressive win and the prelude to doom. On 26 May, 1941, Erwin Rommel launched a strong right hook into the desert, flanking the minefields and fortifications painstakingly built by the British to pro