Battle Of Kursk Beginscherm. The battle of kursk, germany’s last grand offensive on the eastern front and the largest ever tank battle the world’s ever seen, began on 5 july 1943. On july 5, 1943, the largest tank battle in history began near the southern city of kursk.
Seventy years ago, the battle of kursk began, and lasted 50 days and nights. Lasting 50 days and nights in 1943, the battle of kursk is widely acknowledged as one of the biggest tank battles in the history of warfare.