The Battle of Kursk: a Geopolitical Victory

... 4th and 6th Air Fleets. The entire grouping included over 900,000 men, about 10,000 artillery pieces and mortars, almost 2,700 tanks and self-propelled assault guns, and approximately 2,050 aircraft. In its turn, the Soviet General Headquarters’ 1943 ... ... enemy’s strategic grouping are historically titled the Battle of Kursk [1] . The Battle of Kursk, Unmatched in World History Photo: RIA Novosti Battle of Kursk (in Russian) The Kursk defensive operation unfolded along the 550-km frontline and ...