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Walburga Stemmer (March 1892–October 1928) was a fruit-seller living in Weingarten (Württemberg)
Weingarten (Württemberg)

Weingarten is a town with a population of 24,000 in W?rttemberg, in the Ravensburg , in the valley of the Schussen River. Together with the southern neighbour cities of Ravensburg and Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance , it forms one of 14 medium-sized infrastructural centres in Baden-W?rttemberg....
 who historians John Bierman and Colin Smith assert had an affair with Erwin Rommel
Erwin Rommel

Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel , was perhaps the most famous Germany Generalfeldmarschall of World War II. He was the commander of the Afrika Korps and became known for the skillful military campaigns he waged on behalf of the Wehrmacht in North Africa....
 and gave birth to his daughter, Gertrud Stemmer (later Mrs. Gertrud Pan), on December 8, 1913. Rommel turned away from her and in 1916 married another woman, Lucie Mollin.

Stemmer died in 1928, a few months before Rommel had a child, Manfred, with Lucie.






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Walburga Stemmer (March 1892–October 1928) was a fruit-seller living in Weingarten (Württemberg)
Weingarten (Württemberg)

Weingarten is a town with a population of 24,000 in W?rttemberg, in the Ravensburg , in the valley of the Schussen River. Together with the southern neighbour cities of Ravensburg and Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance , it forms one of 14 medium-sized infrastructural centres in Baden-W?rttemberg....
 who historians John Bierman and Colin Smith assert had an affair with Erwin Rommel
Erwin Rommel

Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel , was perhaps the most famous Germany Generalfeldmarschall of World War II. He was the commander of the Afrika Korps and became known for the skillful military campaigns he waged on behalf of the Wehrmacht in North Africa....
 and gave birth to his daughter, Gertrud Stemmer (later Mrs. Gertrud Pan), on December 8, 1913. Rommel turned away from her and in 1916 married another woman, Lucie Mollin.

Stemmer died in 1928, a few months before Rommel had a child, Manfred, with Lucie. Her cause of death is sometimes given as pneumonia
Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an Inflammation illness of the lung. Frequently, it is described as lung parenchyma/alveolus inflammation and abnormal alveolar filling with fluid ....
 though others claim that she committed suicide
Suicide

Suicide is the intentional taking of one's own life. Many dictionaries also note the metaphorical sense of "willful destruction of one's self-interest"....
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  • The Battle of Alamein: Turning Point, World War II, by Bierman and Smith
    Colin Smith

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     (2002). ISBN 0-670-03040-6