Battle of Kursk 1943: Operation Citadel, Tank Warfare, and the End of Blitzkrieg

By David Stone and Universal History

Delve into the heart of the Eastern Front with this gripping account of the Battle of Kursk, 1943. Witness Operation Citadel, Hitler's last major offensive on the Eastern Front, and understand how it irrevocably changed the course of World War II. Explore the detailed planning, the brutal combat, and the strategic miscalculations that led to the failure of Blitzkrieg. Discover the stories of the soldiers, the technology of the tanks, and the immense scale of destruction that defined this pivotal battle. From the initial whispers of the coming storm to the crimson horizon of defeat, this book provides a comprehensive narrative that brings the Battle of Kursk to life. Learn how the Soviet defenses held firm, how the clash of titans at Prokhorovka became a symbol of armored warfare, and how the echoes of Kursk continue to resonate today. If you want to understand the turning point of the Eastern Front and the end of an era in military history, this book is essential reading.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GH7QBZD8
• ISBN13: 9798244130058
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"