The Battle of Kursk

The Red Army's Defensive Operations and Counter-Offensive, July-August 1943

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• Richard Harrison

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• 390 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

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Focusing on the Soviet perspective, this detailed study of the Battle of Kursk analyzes the Red Army's defensive and counter-offensive operations in July-August 1943. Compiled by the Red Army General Staff, it provides an in-depth, day-by-day account of the battle's tactical developments, highlighting the strategic decisions made in response to German attacks. The second part reveals the Soviet preparations for a massive counteroffensive, ultimately leading to significant territorial gains. This work, originally an internal document, offers unique insights into a pivotal moment in WWII.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

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