The Battle of Kursk refers to German and Soviet operations on the Eastern Front during World War II in the vicinity of the city of Kursk, (450 kilometres / 280 miles south of Moscow) in the Soviet Union in July and August 1943. It remains both the largest series of armored clashes, including the Battle of Prokhorovka, and the costliest single day of aerial warfare. It was the final strategic offensive the Germans were able to mount in the east. The resulting decisive Soviet victory gave the Red Army the strategic initiative for the rest of the war. Kursk 1943: Turn of War - card wargame on theme world war II for two player. Kursk 1943: Turn of War includes Tigers, Panther, T-IV, Mark IVs, T-34, KV-1 as well as the infantry and anti-tank guns that fought alongside them. Components 320 colorful playing cards Rules and scenario booklet Players' Aid card Two dice