Kursk 1943: A Statistical Analysis (Soviet

Soviet (Russian) Study of War #11

by Anders Frankson, Niklas Zetterling

The battle at Kursk in 1943 is often referred to as the greatest tank battle in the history of warfare. This volume makes extensive use of German archival documents as well as various Russian books and articles. As well as an account of the battle, it addresses methodological issues.

Genres: History, World War II

292 pages, Hardcover

Published June 29, 2000

Reviews

[Awk78 · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very well researched in depth look at the numbers of vehicles which were present, their readiness for battle, and data on destroyed vs. damaged but repairable vehicles.