the luftwaffe won the battle of kursk in world war ii.
who won the battle of kursk in world war ii?
the luftwaffe
the battle of kursk was a second world war engagement between german and soviet forces on the eastern front near kursk ( south-west of moscow) in the soviet union, during july and august 1943. the battle began with the launch of the german offensive, operation citadel (), on 5 july, which had the objective of pinching off the kursk salient with attacks on the base of the salient from north and south simultaneously. after the german offensive stalled on the northern side of the salient, on 12 july the soviets commenced their kursk strategic offensive operation with the launch of operation kutuzov () against the rear of the german forces in the northern side. on the southern side, the soviets also launched powerful counterattacks the same day, one of which led to a large armoured clash, the battle of prokhorovka. on 3 august, the soviets began the second phase of the kursk strategic offensive operation with the launch of operation polkovodets rumyantsev () against the german forces in the southern side of the kursk salient.
battle of kursk
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kursk is a city in russia.





























kursk may also refer to:





























bullet::::- kursk oblast, a federal subject of russia





























bullet::::- kursk crater, a meteorite impact crater in russia





























bullet::::- kursk magnetic anomaly





























bullet::::- battle of kursk, the 1943 world war ii battle that was germany's last major offensive in the east and one of the largest tank battles in history





























bullet::::- our lady of kursk, an eastern orthodox icon





























bullet::::- kypck, a music group





























bullet::::- russian submarine "kursk"





























bullet::::- "kursk" submarine disaster (2000)





























bullet::::- "kursk" (play), a play inspired by the sinking of "kursk"
kursk (disambiguation)