The Panzers of Prokhorovka

A ground-breaking new study that transforms our understanding of one of the most famous battles of the Second World War, widely mythologized as the largest tank battle in history.

Ben Wheatley

Foreword by Dr Karl-Heinz Frieser Preface Introduction 1. The Historical Record 2. Prelude to Prokhorovka, February-11 July 1943 3. The Battle of Prokhorovka, 12 July 1943: The Statistical Battle 4. The Battle of Prokhorovka, 12 July 1943: A True Narrative 5. From Attack to Defence: The Battle of Kursk Following Operation Citadel, mid-July-31 August 1943 6. The 'Death' of the 'Panzers of Prokhorovka', September 1943-April 1944 Conclusion Bibliography Appendices List of Figures List of Illustrations in Plate Section List of Maps List of Tables Acknowledgements List of Frequently Used Abbreviations Notes Index