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Novels and Films About The1941-1942 Desert Campaign
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The Desert RatsThe Desert Rats
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Richard Burton stars as the Scottish commander of a group of Australian commandos defending Tobruk against Rommel.
The Key to RebeccaThe Key to Rebecca by Ken Follett
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A British officer must find Rommel's spy in Cairo before it's too late.
Five Graves to Cairo / Cinco Covas No Egito (1943)Five Graves to Cairo / Cinco Covas No Egito (1943)
Billy Wilder directed this film about a British corporal who undertakes to snoop on Rommel as he advances into Egypt.
Play DirtyPlay Dirty
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Michael Caine leads a mission to blow up a key fuel depot behind Rommel's lines.
Killing Rommel: A NovelKilling Rommel: A Novel by Steven Pressfield
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Novel based on an actual British raid on Rommel's headquarters.
SaharaSahara
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Humphrey Bogart stars as a desert tank commander who, after the fall of Tobruk, leads a group of stragglers against a small German army.
Immortal SergeantImmortal Sergeant
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Henry Fonda plays the reluctant leader of a desert patrol after his sergeant is killed.
The Fighting Rats of TobrukThe Fighting Rats of Tobruk
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Australians, including a young Peter Finch, hold off Rommel's siege of Tobruk in 1941.
The Devil's Oasis: A NovelThe Devil's Oasis: A Novel by Bartle Bull
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Intrigue and adventure abounds as Rommel pushes ever closer to Cairo.
The Seven-Pillared HouseThe Seven-Pillared House by Linda and Gary Cargill
The American wife of a captured British officer undertakes a dangerous mission as Rommel invades Egypt.