The Battle of Kursk: Hitler vs. The Red Army
(eBook)

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    [synopsis] => Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of Kursk in next to no time with this concise guide.

50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of Kursk. After a crushing defeat at Stalingrad, Hitler needed more than ever to lead an attack that would reassure the German people and restore his prestige. To do this, he launched a new offensive against the Soviets near Kursk, but this too proved disastrous for him. The Battle of Kursk was a key clash in the Second World War, and is one of the most important tank battles in history.

In just 50 minutes you will:

• Understand the political and social background to the Battle of Kursk, as well as details of the surrounding global conflict

• Learn about the different stages of the battle, including the positioning of the troops and the impact of each attack and defensive action

• Evaluate the tactics and actions of the two countries and determine how they contributed to the final victory or defeat
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