Rommel's Peace 4-Part Mini-series: Episode One, Amerika

Television (One-hour) · Drama · 51 pages
Status: Spec
(Episode 1 of web series) In 1936, Wehrmacht Captain Erwin Rommel tours NYC, Washington DC, and Civil War battlefields in America. The U.S. War Department sends intelligence officer Lt. Max Speigner to Mississippi as interpreter. At Brice’s Crossroads civil war battlefield Rommel rents a motorcycle and takes Speigner on a ride through history. In Ox...
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Written by Lawrence Wells
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Oxford, MS
Lawrence Wells has published 3 novels, Rommel’s Peace, Rommel & the Rebel and Let the Band Play Dixie (Doubleday/Bantam), scripted a PBS documentary, “Return to the River,” which won a 1994 Emmy for Best Regional Documentary. Author of "In Faulkner's Shadow: A Memoir." Best Comedy Screenplay (“Rolling Stone”); 2021 Paris Indie Film Festival. Gold Me...
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Book review "Rommel's Peace" by John Vallely, Historical Novel Society LINK: https://historicalnovelsociety.org/reviews/rommel-and-the-rebelrommels-peace/ Book review: "A Nazi at Ole Miss" reviewed by Forrest C. Pogue, NY Times, 3-16-86 https://www.nytimes.com/1986/03/16/books/a-nazi-at-ole-miss.html Link to "Rommel's Peace," the full 4-episode mini-series script (219 pages) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yRfOhbHUpOtSlqvB0RuHbjnTEdyVZN1a/view?usp=sharing