The Battle of Prokhorovka is probably the most famous tank battle of the entire Second World War. But despite it’s ‘famous’ nature, not a lot is known about the actual fighting which occurred on the 12th of July 1943. In this video you will find out more about this extraordinary battle between the Panzers of the II. SS Panzer Korps and the tanks of the 5th Guards tank army. Don’t forget to like, subscribe and leave a comment down below! Cheers! INFO:
(Excellent article by Ben Wheatley – you will find many aerial picture with great explanation about the battle. Highly recommended!) Agte, P. (2006). Michael Wittmann and the Waffen SS Tiger Commanders of the Leibstandarte in World War II. Stackpole Books. Nipe, G. M. (2012). Decision in the Ukraine: German Panzer Operations on the Eastern Front, Summer 1943. Stackpole Books.
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