soviet defense, all available reserves were sent to the area of ​​the village of alkhavatka and the ponyrition. near lkhovatka, the german column was met by soviet tanks hidden in trenches. the german offensive was stopped. all remaining tigers and ferdinands were thrown into breaking through the soviet defense at the panyri railway station. changed hands several times, here the german tanks were surrounded by soviet artillery regiments and were forced to begin regrouping. at this time, soviet guns were shooting at them in their most vulnerable places. the main support in the north was artillery, a typical tactic based, among other things, on the active use of radio communications. this is such a bordering of the head of the advancing german tank group from two sides so as to take in pincers artillery from the flanks, that is, there were so-called flirting guns that fired from afar, drew fire on themselves , the enemy turned, moved towards them, so to speak, get closer, shoot, crush, at this moment other guns fired from the flanks, and from about 300-400 m soviet guns sisters, especially w

this is an unconditional victory for the reds, the prokurovsky field along with the battle under ponyri, this is there were culminations of the battle on the kurdish arc of the entire kurdish battle, when the turning point occurred, and the germans realized at that moment that everything, yes, they would not go further, a counteroffensive near kursk, they tried to start as quickly as possible... as quickly as possible, as quickly as possible to prepare those troops that were on the defensive for the offensive, to strike before the germans repaired the tanks that had blown up in the citadel, they coped with this task. on the day of the prokhorov battle, july 12, in the northern section of the kursk bulge, the red army went on the offensive. thus began operation kutuzov. the main goal of the attack was to finally crush model's armies advancing on kursk. the blow was delivered to the rear of the german troops. soviet guns covered the enemy with dense artillery fire. the badly battered german divisions did not expect such an onslaught. model gave the order to go over to the defensive. but t