{"product_id":"b0h8572b12","title":"Tanks and Armour at Kursk 1943 (Images of War)","description":"\u003cp\u003e“There is a historical introduction into each section that consists of 3-5 page so you get an idea of what was going on during that period of time.” – ModelingMadness.Com\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the summer of 1943, Hitler set his sights on a decisive blow that he believed would turn the tide of war on the Eastern Front. That blow would be dealt at Kursk – site of a huge Soviet salient measuring some 120 miles wide and 75 miles deep, and the stage for what would become the largest tank battle in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFuelled by confidence in his elite Panzerwaffe and Waffen-SS divisions, Hitler launched Operation Citadel, unaware that the Red Army was not only prepared, but vastly superior in numbers, firepower, and defensive depth – they outnumbered their opponents by approximately 2.5 to 1. What followed was a brutal clash of steel and strategy, where German ambition collided with Soviet resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTanks and Armour at Kursk 1943 presents a vivid and richly illustrated account of the German armoured forces that spearheaded this historic assault. With in-depth analysis, detailed captions and a wealth of rare and unpublished photographs, this book brings to life the machines, units, and men behind the last great German offensive on the Eastern Front.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":67924908474613,"sku":"YSL54547","price":7.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/8774\/8597\/files\/91-qJ4iD-SL._SY1500.jpg?v=1793673894","url":"https:\/\/www.newbooks.store\/products\/b0h8572b12","provider":"NewBooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}