Battlefield - Season 4, Episode 1: Operation Citadel - Kursk | History Documentary

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In this episode: In the summer of 1943 more than 2,000,000 men of the German and Russian Armies and over 6,000 tanks were gathered together near the Russian town of Kursk. The scene was set for one of the war’s most crucial engagements the outcome of which would have a vital bearing on the outcome of the conflict. Featuring archive footage from all over the world, the programme includes a review of the political and military situation before the battle, portraits of leaders and commanders, an explanation of weapons and tactics and the story of the battle itself.

The series: Battlefield is an acclaimed documentary series that redefines the standard for historical war storytelling. Through meticulous research, rare archival footage, and compelling narration, the series offers an in-depth look at some of the most significant military campaigns of the 20th century, placing each confrontation within its broader political, strategic, and human context.

Each episode delivers a comprehensive exploration of a major battle or theatre of war, combining powerful visuals with detailed battle maps, firsthand accounts, and expert analysis. The series brings clarity to the chaos of war, presenting military history with both gravity and precision.

Praised for its educational value and documentary rigour, Battlefield remains a benchmark for military history programming—an essential watch for scholars, history enthusiasts, and general audiences alike.

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