Kursk: The Greatest Battle, 9780755336395
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Epic clash: Kursk’s brutal battle changed the course of World War II.

Kursk: The Greatest Battle

the great battle

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  • Paperback

    528 pages

  • Release Date

    9 July 2012

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Summary

Kursk: Crucible of the Eastern Front

5th July 1943: the greatest land battle of all time began around the town of Kursk in Russia.

This epic confrontation between German and Soviet forces was one of the most important military engagements in history and epitomised ‘total war’. It was also one of the most bloody, characterised by hideous excess and outrageous atrocities. The battle concluded with Germany having incurred nearly three million dead and the Soviet Union a stagger…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755336395
ISBN-10:0755336399
Author:Lloyd Clark
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Review
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:9 July 2012
Weight:380g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 38mm
About The Author

Lloyd Clark

Lloyd Clark is a senior academic in the Department of War Studies at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and Professorial Research Fellow in War Studies, Humanities Research Institute, University of Buckingham. He is the author of several books, including Anzio: The Friction of War and Arnhem: The Greatest Airborne Battle in History, has contributed to numerous others and lectures on military history all over the world. He is a frequent guide to battlefields on four continents and often works on radio and television as both historical adviser and interviewee. He lives in rural Hertfordshire with his wife and three children.

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