Summary in the summer of 1943 Nazi forces armed with new advanced weaponry launch Operation Citadel expecting success comparable to their last two summer offensives. Their plan is to encircle the Soviet forces in a large salient near Kursk. But the battle plan is obvious and the Soviets are fore-warned, deeply entrenched and much better armed and experienced than in previous summer campaigns. Ironically, the Nazi's top defensive commander will lead the offensive while the Soviet's top offensive tactician will play defense. The result is incredible carnage and a fatal defeat for the Nazi invasion of Russia.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Anatoliy Bogush Evgeniy Sinchukov Olga Radchuk Andrey Vlasov
Genres : Drama History Documentary
Release date : Sep 5, 2011
Countries of origin : Russia
Official sites : official site
Language : Russian
Production companies : Star Media
Summary in the summer of 1943 Nazi forces armed with new advanced weaponry launch Operation Citadel expecting success comparable to their last two summer offensives. Their plan is to encircle the Soviet forces in a large salient near Kursk. But the battle plan is obvious and the Soviets are fore-warned, deeply entrenched and much better armed and experienced than in previous summer campaigns. Ironically, the Nazi's top defensive commander will lead the offensive while the Soviet's top offensive tactician will play defense. The result is incredible carnage and a fatal defeat for the Nazi invasion of Russia.
Genres : Drama History Documentary
Release date : Sep 5, 2011
Countries of origin : Russia
Official sites : official site
Language : Russian
Production companies : Star Media