The Battle of Kursk was a key World War II battle between German and Soviet forces in the Kursk area during the summer of 1943. It was the largest armored battle in history, involving hundreds of thousands of soldiers and thousands of armored vehicles. . The German offensive Operation Citadel was stopped by stubborn Soviet resistance and numerical superiority. This battle marked a turning point in the conflict, beginning the steady retreat of German forces on the Eastern Front, passing the strategic initiative to the Soviets for the rest of the war.
This book combines the historical account with period photographs, as well as a large number of full-color profiles of armored and soft-skinned vehicles used by both sides. Learn all the details about this battle with accurate and verified data, extracted from the official German war records preserved in the Bundesarchiv. A must-have limited edition for World War II enthusiasts.
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