Take the Oil: How Hitler Could Have Led Nazi Germany to Victory in World War II?

May 1, 2019 | John F. Murphy, Jr
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With Lt. Gen. Erwin Rommel driving on Egypt and the British pushed out of Greece, a sudden pro-Nazi coup d’état in Iraq lay rich oil fields and more at Germany’s feet. In the spring of 1941, events in the Middle East suddenly exploded in a crisis for Great Britain.