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Prokhorovka revisited: Was it really the greatest tank battle?

For decades, Prokhorovka has been described as the largest tank battle in history. Wartime reports spoke of thousands of ...
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The Largest Tank Battle in History

On July 12th, 1943, the battle for Procarovka erupted into the largest tank clash in history. German armored units, led by the skilled and daring Piper and his officers, faced waves of Soviet tanks in ...
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82 Years Ago, the Soviet Union Shattered the Nazi Empire at Kursk

The Battle of Kursk was a catastrophic defeat for Germany; the Wehrmacht suffered around 200,000 casualties and lost nearly 700 tanks and 1,000 aircraft. These losses were irreplaceable. The Battle of ...