{"id":28585,"date":"2019-04-30T11:25:14","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T16:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.wordpress.com\/?p=28585"},"modified":"2019-04-30T11:25:14","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T16:25:14","slug":"africa-wwii-reflections-and-reputations-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2019\/04\/30\/africa-wwii-reflections-and-reputations-i\/","title":{"rendered":"AFRICA WWII \u2013 REFLECTIONS AND REPUTATIONS I"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>I am currently reading two books on the North African Theater in WWII and found this article fascinating.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/weaponsandwarfare.com\/2019\/04\/24\/africa-wwii-reflections-and-reputations-i\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weaponsandwarfare.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/04\/tghtghhtg.jpg?quality=80&amp;strip=info&amp;w=800\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>On November 4, the time had come for Eighth Army to pursue a crippled and defeated Axis force. Montgomery was well aware that Rommel\u2019s army was now gravely damaged and in retreat. He launched two armored divisions, the 1st and the 10th, and the New Zealand Division, with an attached armored brigade, in pursuit. The\u00a0[\u2026]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/weaponsandwarfare.com\/2019\/04\/24\/africa-wwii-reflections-and-reputations-i\/\">AFRICA WWII \u2013 REFLECTIONS AND REPUTATIONS I \u2014 Weapons and Warfare<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am currently reading two books on the North African Theater in WWII and found this article fascinating. &nbsp; &nbsp; On November 4, the time had come for Eighth Army to pursue a crippled and defeated Axis force. Montgomery was well aware that Rommel\u2019s army was now gravely damaged and in retreat. He launched two&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1899,1901],"tags":[6987,6988,6989,6990,6991],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}