Auchinleck stopped Rommel, but Churchill was not enough. He had the wrong commander that he did not immediately go to the counter. But Auchinleck knew that it was different to stop Rommel and something else to attack his well-prepared position. That is why, for the next few weeks, he only ran offensive local battles, mainly against Italian troops, disorganizing their supply lines. However, Sir Winston was not convinced of the meaning of such actions. Meanwhile, Rommel waited for promised meals: 164 infantry divisions and about 200 new tanks.
