Shooting Rommel: the Desert Fox (1951) and Hollywood’s public-private diplomacy Article Accepted Version Major, P. (2019) Shooting Rommel: the Desert Fox (1951) and Hollywood’s public-private diplomacy. Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, 39 (2). pp. 209-232. ISSN 0143- 9685 doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/01439685.2018.1522791 Available at http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/73017/ It is advisable to refer to the publisher’s version if you intend to cite from the work. See Guidance on citing . To link to this article DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01439685.2018.1522791 Publisher: Taylor & Francis All outputs in CentAUR are protected by Intellectual Property Rights law, including copyright law. Copyright and IPR is retained by the creators or other copyright holders. Terms and conditions for use of this material are defined in the End User Agreement . www.reading.ac.uk/centaur CentAUR Central Archive at the University of Reading Reading’s research outputs online Shooting Rommel: The Desert Fox (1951) and Hollywood’s Public-Private Diplomacy Patrick Major Department of History, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, UK Email:
[email protected]; Tel.: 07884944822 Patrick Major, Professor of Modern History at the University of Reading since 2008; lecturer at Warwick University, 1991-2008. Author of Behind the Berlin Wall: East Germany and the Frontiers of Power (OUP, 2010). He has also published on broadcasting in the Cold War to East Germany by the BBC, using the BBC's Written Archive at Caversham. This piece originates from a British Academy-funded project on the 'Good German in Hollywood Cinema'.