The Great Battle:: Kursk Bulge Forgotten Battl...

Following their disastrous defeat at Stalingrad, the German high command launched to regain the initiative on the Eastern Front.

This delay allowed the Red Army, warned by Allied intelligence, to build seven defensive belts filled with minefields, anti-tank guns, and deep trenches. "Forgotten" Brutality & Key Engagements The Great Battle: Kursk Bulge Forgotten Battl...

The Battle of Kursk, often remembered as the , remains the largest combined clash of armor and men in military history. Fought between July 5 and August 23, 1943, this titanic struggle involved nearly 6,000 tanks , 2 million troops, and 4,000 aircraft. The Strategic Gamble: Operation Citadel Following their disastrous defeat at Stalingrad, the German