The Second World War was fought on many fronts, but one of the most crucial was the battle for production. In order to wage war on such a vast scale, countries had to mobilize their entire industrial base. For Germany, this meant a massive effort to ramp up production in their military factories, and create […]
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The Battle of Kursk, which took place from July 5 to August 23, 1943, was the largest tank battle of World War II and the last major German offensive on the Eastern Front. The battle was fought between the German Wehrmacht and the Soviet Red Army, and was the climax of Operation Citadel, a massive […]
The Kursk submarine disaster was a tragic event that occurred on August 12, 2000, in the Barents Sea near the Russian port city of Murmansk. The Kursk was a Russian Navy submarine, named after the city of Kursk, and was one of the largest submarines ever built. It was a nuclear-powered submarine armed with torpedoes […]