Kursk 1943
airpower in the eastern front's most pivotal battle
$31.58
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2025
Summary
Kursk 1943: Clash in the Sky - The Luftwaffe’s Last Stand
A history and analysis of the fierce air war over the huge battlefield of Kursk, where the Soviets for the first time fought the all-conquering Luftwaffe to a standstill.
The battle of Kursk was the last opportunity for the Luftwaffe to fully support a large-scale offensive, and was the Soviet air forces’ first success in battling their opponents to a standstill during summer months. Aiming to gain a …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472865199 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472865197 |
| Series: | Air Campaign |
| Author: | William E. Hiestand, Graham Turner |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2025 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 248mm x 184mm |
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About The Author
William E. Hiestand
William E. Hiestand has worked for over 30 years as a US Department of Defense analyst, focusing on military issues and serving in a wide variety of analytic, leadership and representational roles. He holds an MA in History from Cornell University, and has a lifelong interest in military history with a particular focus on Soviet military history. He lives in Virginia near Washington DC.
Graham Turner is a renowned illustrator and member of the Guild of Aviation Artists.
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