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The Egyptian and Libyan deserts are where German Field Marshall Erwin Rommel earned his nickname of Desert Fox, for his campaign defending the Italian front against the British in World War II.
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I remember well where I was on the 2nd of August in '90, and I still remember a campaign called Desert Fox in '98 ... and again, where I was on the 11th of September in '01.
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I remember well where I was on the 2nd of August in '90, and I still remember a campaign called Desert Fox in '98 ... and again, where I was on the 11th of September in '01.
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As I mentioned, we had to launch an operation called Desert Fox, very limited, because we didn't have public support, international support for taking action in the face of flagrant violations of his obligations.
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Let me ask you this, why would we do the operation such as Desert Fox if he was following the sanctions provided by the UN?
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The U.S. military thinks Germany's " Desert Fox " might have been onto something.
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The U.S. military thinks Germany's " Desert Fox " might have been onto something.
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The "Desert Fox, " the man his greatest rival had termed 'the last chivalrous knight.
Werehunter Lackey, Mercedes 1999
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The following year German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, the "Desert Fox," attacked and took the city for the Nazis.
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That December, President Clinton launched Operation Desert Fox, a four-day air strike campaign meant to diminish Saddam's weapons capabilities.
Dick Cheney's Wars: The Former Vice President on 9/11, Iraq and the Future 2011
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