Hitler versus Stalin: The Eastern Front 1943 - 1944 - Kursk to Bagration Cornish NikPaperback
Hitler versus Stalin: The Eastern Front 1943 - 1944 - Kursk to Bagration Cornish NikPaperback The third volume in Nik Cornish's photographic history of the Second World War on the Eastern Front…
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Hitler versus Stalin: The Eastern Front 1943 - 1944 - Kursk to Bagration Cornish NikPaperback
The third volume in Nik Cornish's photographic history of the Second World War on the Eastern Front records in vivid visual detail the sequence of Red Army offensives that pushed the Wehrmacht back across Russia after the failure of Operation Citadel, the German attack at Kursk. They also show that the military initiative was now firmly in Soviet hands, for the balance of power on the Eastern Front had shifted and the Germans were on the defensive and in retreat. Previously unpublished images show the epic scale of the build-up to the Kursk battle and the enormous cost in terms of lives and material of the battle itself.
Subsequent chapters chronicle the hard-fought and bloody German withdrawal across western Russia and the Ukraine, recording the Red Army's liberation of occupied Soviet territory, the recovery of key cities like Orel, Kharkov and Kiev, the raising of the siege of
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