Across
- 3. German codename for the Kursk offensive
- 8. Soviet general defending the northern face of the salient
- 10. German heavy tanks deployed in the offensive
- 12. Extensive soviet defensive belts slowing german armour
- 13. German heavy tank destroyer used at Kursk
- 14. New german medium tanks first used in large numbers
- 15. Key city retaken by soviet forces post‑kursk
- 16. Soviet general commanding the Voronezh front
- 17. Soviet reserve formation committed during the battle
- 18. Site of massive armoured clash between soviets and germans
- 19. Soviet artillery crucial in halting German advances
- 20. City marking the southern axis of German attack
Down
- 1. Soviet offensive liberating kharkov after kursk
- 2. Northern city liberated after German withdrawal
- 4. Large forces held back for counteroffensives
- 5. Largest tank battle in history fought in July 1943
- 6. German field marshal advocating a southern pincer attack
- 7. German commander leading the northern pincer
- 9. Bulge in the front line targeted by german pincers
- 11. Soviet attack following the failure of citadel