Ben Wheatley presents a new view of Prokhorovka battle, as part of the wider Battle of Kursk
This is partial text from the full article (usually with photos) at https://armorama.com/news/osprey---the-panzers-of-prokhorovka
This is partial text from the full article (usually with photos) at https://armorama.com/news/osprey---the-panzers-of-prokhorovka
The history of this engagement has been revised / corrected for quite a few years now. As you wrote, it was indeed a turning point, but the tactical outcomes were quite different from the old stories of hundreds of tanks on both sides knocked out at point blank range.