SZ Photo - Battle of Kursk and fighting on the Mius River, 1943

01.05.1944 - Near the Mius river soldiers use camels for transport. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.08.1943 - German soldiers leave the city of Orel (Orjol). After the failure of the Battle of Kursk, the city is no longer tenable. Photo of the Propaganda Company (PK): war correspondent Hen...
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01.07.1943 - Beginning of the great offensive 'Operation Citadel' on the Eastern front: heavy German Panzer IV tanks were used for the first time in this offensive. The offensive, which develop...
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01.07.1943 - The last major German offensive 'Operation Citadel' on the curved front line of Kursk produced the greatest losses of the whole war and Hitler called a halt to the attack on July 1...
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01.07.1943 - German "Tiger" tank in Soviet countryside near Kursk during "Operation Citadel". The developing tank battle produced the most losses of the whole war and Hitler called off the atta...
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01.07.1943 - A counter attack of Soviet soldiers during 'Operation Citadel' on the curved front line of Kursk. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - Officers use a ditch to co-ordinate the next actions of their units. At right, a tank officer. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - German infantry men during operation "Zitadelle," the German offensive operation for the Battle of Kursk. The picture shows German soldiers and artillery attacking Russian position...
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01.07.1943 - After the failed "Zitadelle" operation the front must repel Russian offensives. in the fight for a place a soldier changes position. In the background a shot down T-34. [XPAEXPORTI...
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01.07.1943 - Soldiers are jumping off their tank Sdkfz. 251 during the "Zitadelle" campagain. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - An infantryman runs over a beaten path in an area without coverage to the front line. After the end of the German offensive at Kursk, the Zitadelle operation, the German troops had...
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01.07.1943 - Panzer IV while driving during the "Zitadelle" operation an attack through corn fields. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - In the run up of the operation Zitadelle soldiers of an infantry company march in the Orel area. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - Soldiers of a Waffen-SS(Armed SS) division take a village during the Zitadelle fighting. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - Russian soldiers are taken up by German soldiers. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - Infantrymen in a break during the defensive fighting southeast of Vyazma. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - An anti-tank gun has shot down a Russian tank. The gunner of the gun shows to an officer the hit in the armor. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - During the fighting of the operation Zitadelle and following the Soviet counter-offensive German soldiers stop to observe the events in a suburbs of Orel. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - A tank ensured by the twisted back turret in a road in Orel. After the unsuccessful German attack in the operation "Zitadelle" the Russian counter-offensive required the evacuation...
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01.07.1943 - During the fighting in the German offensive operation "Zitadelle" a Russian tank rolled into a burning village. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - A column of Panzer III advances as part of the 'Operation Citadel' to Kursk to intervene in the tank battle. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - Two German tanks during the tank battle of Kursk, 'Operation Citadel'. To the left, a Panzer IV, to the right a Panzer III. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - A Panzer VI Tiger rolls by burning houses in a town during combat around Orel. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - Vehicles on a street near Orel during the defense against the Soviet attack after the battle near Kursk. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - Tiger tank on the advance in the Belgorod zone. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - In a quickly dug ditch soldiers await the order to attack during the combat for the Soviet front near Kursk. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - A soldier at a post observes the outpost area of his own position in the southern sector of the Eastern front. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - Command post of an infantry battalion during the defensive battles in the summer of 1943. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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01.07.1943 - A Panzer VI "Tiger" stands near a cottage in a village in the Kursk combat zone. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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05.07.1943 - A German soldier with a 'MG 42' machine gun in WWII on the Mius Front near Taganrog on the Eastern front. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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