The summer of 1943 saw one of the largest armored clashes in history—the Battle of Kursk. This was no ordinary battle; it was a showdown between two military giants at the peak of their power. Elite ...

They led Hitler’s deadliest offensives—armed with Tigers, Panthers, and unflinching obedience. At Kursk, the Waffen SS spearheaded the largest tank battle in history. But what followed was the ...

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.