The Tigers are Burning"The story of the Battle of Kursk - the greatest single land-and-air combat engagement in military history"--Dust jacket. |
Contents
The Miracle Marshal | 9 |
The Fatal Flaw in the Tiger Tanks | 17 |
Shershavin Gets His Bridge | 27 |
Copyright | |
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advance Air Force aircraft antitank armored forces Army Group Center Army Group South assault attack barrage Battle of Kursk battlefield Belgorod blow bombers Bryansk central front combat crews defense zone enemy explosive Ferdinands fighting fire firepower flank fought Fourth Panzer Army front lines German army German forces German lines German tanks German troops Gross Deutschland ground Guderian heavy tank high command Hitler Hoth infantry Kharkov Kursk salient losses Luftwaffe machine guns Manstein mass massive Mellinthin miles military Moscow move Nazi night Novosti Press Agency Oboyan offensive Operation Citadel Orel pakfronts Panther Panzer Corps panzer divisions partisans planes Ponyri positions powerful Red Army Rokossovsky Russian army Russian artillery Russian defense Russian forces Russian front Russian lines Russian soldier Russian tanks sapper sector self-propelled guns shells Shershavin sian Soviet Stalin strength strike supplies Tank Army target Tiger tanks tion trenches turret units Vatutin Voronezh front weapons wedge Wehrmacht Zhukov