Zitadelle: The German Offensive Against the Kursk Salient 4-17 July 1943 by Mark Healy

Author:Mark Healy [Healy, Mark]
Language: eng
Format: azw3, epub
ISBN: 9780750979573
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2016-08-04T04:00:00+00:00

The combat operations of the Voronezh and Central Front forces from 5 through 15 July 1943 developed into the largest defensive battle in the History of the Great Patriotic War, the battle of the Kursk bridgehead.

The Soviet General Staff Study on the Battle for Kursk

In slugging their way through the enemy defensive system, German troops experienced great difficulties. Clinging tenaciously to their positions, the Russians everywhere defended themselves stubbornly. The lack of a sufficient number of infantry divisions in the attack – which had been pointed out repeatedly by army and army group headquarters – became painfully evident on the very first day as our troops began fighting their way through the Soviet defences

General of Infantry Theodor Busse –Chief of Staff, Army Group South

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