Timeline Friday 16 July 1943

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Friday 16 July 1943

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Events on Friday 16 July 1943 1

1943 Battle of Kursk Largest tank battle in history The Battle of Kursk in July 1943 was the largest tank battle in history, with nearly 6,000 tanks engaged. The Soviet victory ended Germany's ability to launch major offensive operations on the Eastern Front.

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