Discover Eastern Europe's military history, from Mongol invasions to WWII's turning points, and the enduring legacy of heroes ...

In the summer of 1943, Nazi Germany launched Operation Citadel in a desperate attempt to turn the tide on the Eastern Front. What followed was the Battle of Kursk, the largest tank engagement in ...

In the summer of 1943, a month long Battle at Kursk ... tanks, men and aircraft in history involving almost 6,000 vehicles of all types, two million men, and 5,000 aircraft combined. Both German ...

The Things They Left Behind: Retreating From Kursk, The Ukrainians Abandoned Some Of Their Best Weapons.

KURSK, August 23. /TASS/. The world-renowned Soviet T-34 tank that ... engaged in battles on the fronts of the Great Patriotic War [fought by the Soviet Union against Nazi Germany in World War ...