Kursk broken

Kursk School is one of the most significant books on the history of the turning point of the Great Patriotic War in a series of works of the famous Russian researcher of the Battle of Kursk, candidate of historical sciences V.N. Zlutin. Based on the wide base of the previously not previously published documents of the Wehrmacht and the Red Army, the author conducts a comprehensive analysis of the training of the Voronezh Front for the summer company in 1943 in the Oboyansk-Prokhorovsky direction, and in detail restores the course of battles in the southern part of the Kursk arc from July 4 to 9, 1943 In the band of the main forces of the German Army Group "South" - the 4th Panzer Army. This is a detailed, by the days and hours, the chronicle of the first, the most difficult stage of the Kursk defensive operation, during which the troops of the 6th Guards and 1st Panzer Army, as well as the reserves of the VGK rate at the cost of enormous stress of forces managed to turn the course of hostilities in the direction The main strike of the enemy and, thereby, make the main contribution to the breakdown of the Citadel plan, which provided for the defeat of the group of troops of the two Soviet fronts near the Kursk of the total number of more than a million people.