Implications for Military and Strategic Thought From: RUSI Journal | Date: October 1, 2003| Author: Bellamy, Christopher | Copyright Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies Oct 2003. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

The great Battle of Kursk, which began just over sixty years ago, is often thought of, simplistically, as the greatest ever 'tank battle'. Such a conclusion is naive, although it did, indeed, include the greatest ever clash of tanks, at Prokhorovka field on 12 July, one of just three historic 'fields' in Russian military history, along with Kulikovo (1380) and Borodino (1812). But it was so much more.

The battle, overall, involved huge ground and air forces in an area 600 kilometres ac...

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