A few months ago I met a 90 year old man, who had fought as a young chap under Rommel in Africa. When I asked him about the Italians, he smiled.
"They were good comrades, had good meal. But when we lay in a position and the Thommies attacked us, then the Italians, who lay before us, ran always ...
@32bevula
Yes, history lessons in school are really dry, but Germany started indeed only WW2.
It's surely hard to believe for you, but this is a fact!