In the initial stages of this larger battle, the eventual losers captured the town of Prokhorovka.
In the initial stages of this larger battle, the eventual losers captured the town of Prokhorovka. It marked the battlefield debut of the Ferdinand, a vehicle designed by the Porsche factory that was later reintroduced as the Elefant, though the German advance ran into defensive lines that Georgiy Zhukov had been encouraged to build by intelligence from the Lucy Spy Ring. The Soviet counterattack in this battle eventually opened a 2,000-kilometer front. For 10 points, name this summer 1943 battle that was the largest tank battle in history.
In the initial stages of this larger battle, the eventual losers captured the town of Prokhorovka.
Battle of {Kursk} [accept Operation {Citadel}]