This ground-breaking new study of the battles of Kursk and Prokhorovka transforms our understanding of one of the most famous battles of the Second World War, widely mythologized as the largest tank battle in history.
This ground-breaking new study of the battles of Kursk and Prokhorovka transforms our understanding of one of the most famous battles of the Second World War, widely mythologized as the largest tank battle in history.
Dr Ben Wheatley studied Modern European History at the University of East Anglia (doctorate in 2014) and has been an Honorary Research Fellow at the university since 2016. He is a former Teaching Fellow of the Defence Studies Department, King's College London, teaching at the Joint Services Command and Staff College. Publications include British Intelligence and Hitler's Empire in the Soviet Union, 1941-1945 (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017).
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword by Dr Karl-Heinz Frieser Preface Introduction 1. The Historical Record 2. Prelude to Prokhorovka, February-11 July 1943 3. The Battle of Prokhorovka, 12 July 1943: The Statistical Battle 4. The Battle of Prokhorovka, 12 July 1943: A True Narrative 5. From Attack to Defence: The Battle of Kursk Following Operation Citadel , mid-July-31 August 1943 6. The 'Death' of the 'Panzers of Prokhorovka', September 1943-April 1944 Conclusion Bibliography Appendices List of Figures List of Illustrations in Plate Section List of Maps List of Tables Acknowledgements List of Frequently Used Abbreviations Notes Index
Foreword by Dr Karl-Heinz Frieser Preface Introduction 1. The Historical Record 2. Prelude to Prokhorovka, February-11 July 1943 3. The Battle of Prokhorovka, 12 July 1943: The Statistical Battle 4. The Battle of Prokhorovka, 12 July 1943: A True Narrative 5. From Attack to Defence: The Battle of Kursk Following Operation Citadel , mid-July-31 August 1943 6. The 'Death' of the 'Panzers of Prokhorovka', September 1943-April 1944 Conclusion Bibliography Appendices List of Figures List of Illustrations in Plate Section List of Maps List of Tables Acknowledgements List of Frequently Used Abbreviations Notes Index
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