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Stalingrad to Germany

Stalingrad to Germany. The Battle of Kursk and beyond. Away from Stalingrad. Soviets push the Germans 500 km west of Stalingrad A bulge in the German line occurs around the city of Kursk. Hitler will attack. Hitler decides to attack the Kursk salient Delays allowed Soviets to recover.

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Stalingrad to Germany

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  1. Stalingrad to Germany The Battle of Kursk and beyond

  2. Away from Stalingrad • Soviets push the Germans 500 km west of Stalingrad • A bulge in the German line occurs around the city of Kursk

  3. Hitler will attack • Hitler decides to attack the Kursk salient • Delays allowed Soviets to recover

  4. Lucy Spy Ring • Soviets gain knowledge about Kursk • Lucy spy rings operates out of Switzerland

  5. German Tanks Panther Tiger Tank

  6. Soviet T-34 Tank

  7. Minefield • Soviets forced Germans to advance through mine field • Defensive positions were strong

  8. Germans can not break through • German offensive is halted by the Soviets • The Germans must go on the defensive

  9. Counter-Attacks • Once the German army is exhausted on the attack • The Soviets counter-attack and continually beat the Germans down

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