Zitadelle: The SS-Panzer-Korps on the Attack, July 1943

The battle of Kursk was the greatest tank battle of World War II and possibly in all history. Now, seventy years later, this new publication commemorates this battle. The text follows the course of operations of the Das Reich division, but also the other formations of the SS—Panzer—Korps. The narrative is based directly on German war diaries and from Otto Weidinger’s previous historical researches on the division.

The hundreds of photographs, taken by German war correspondents following the ...