The Battle of North Kursk is always a focus point of both history and military enthusiasts. This game concentrates on the battle of the Northern pincer between Model's 9th army and 2nd panzer army and Rokossovski's Central Front from July 5, 1943 to August 4, 1943. It covers the attack by 9th Army south towards Kursk and the counterattack from the East by the 3rd, 63rd Soviet armies and 3rd Guard tank army against Mzensk. Each turn represents 4 days. The game system is similar to Storm over Stalingrad. Card driven game with area movements. —description from the publisher