1. Kursk - Noun
2. Kursk - Proper noun
a city of southwestern Russia
Source: WordNetThe battle of Kursk... the forcing of the Dnieper... and the liberation of Kiev, left Hitlerite Germany facing catastrophe. Vasily Chuikov
Bergström 2008, p. 30. In the aftermath of Kursk, Stuka strength fell to 184 aircraft in total. Source: Internet
A parallel attack by the Red Army against the new 6th Army on the Mius river south of Kharkov necessitated the withdrawal of reserve forces held to exploit any success on the southern shoulder of Kursk. Source: Internet
Battle of Kursk was the largest tank battle ever fought, with each side deploying nearly 3,000 tanks. Source: Internet
At Kursk, a total of 259 Panthers, about 211 Tigers, and 90 Ferdinands were used. Source: Internet
Clark, Lloyd, Kursk: The greatest battle: Eastern Front 1943, 2011, page 164–165 Vasily Chuikov October 1942: A German Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant) with a Soviet PPSh-41 submachine gun in Barrikady factory rubble. Source: Internet