The full story of the aerial fighting surrounding the Battle of Kursk, the largest tank battle in history.
Christopher Lawrence Books
Christopher A. Lawrence is a professional historian and military analyst. He serves as the Executive Director and President of The Dupuy Institute, an organization dedicated to scholarly research and objective analysis of historical data concerning armed conflict and its resolution. His work focuses on providing deeper insights into the dynamics of warfare and peace processes.





Science Incarnate
- 350 pages
- 13 hours of reading
This book addresses issues of crucial importance to present-day discussions about the nature of knowledge and how it is produced. 54 halftones. Line art.
The Battle of Kursk was one of the defining moments of World War II. In July 1943, German forces launched a massive attack. The resulting clash of tanks at Prokhorovka was the largest armor battle in history. The battle marked a turning point on the Eastern Front; the Red Army gained the strategic initiative and would not lose it.
From his numerous contacts across the region, the author has produced an account drawn from individual experiences on the ground in and around Kyiv.
America'S Modern Wars
- 360 pages
- 13 hours of reading
While the past half-century has seen no diminution in the valor and fighting skill of the U.S. military and its allies, the fact remains that our wars have become more protracted, with decisive results more elusive.