here the task that was assigned to rotnistroy was to meet the enemy and beat him armor to armor.ounding it, soviet tanks lined up behind each other and were forced to attack german positions in small groups of several waves. crowded tank groups could become a convenient target for german guns. vatutin knew about this, but the blow i didn’t cancel. on the morning of july 12, soviet tanks moved. forward, the fifth guards tank army had to pass through several narrow corridors in view of these obstacles crossing the field. which prevented large masses from acting, so about 50-70 soviet tanks each entered the field at a time and attacked the german defense, for this reason the battle took place as several waves, the first one came out 50-70, another one, someone broke through along the bank of the river, who something breaks through the forest belt, so the battle near prokhorovka, he was with some, so say, tank assumptions, that is , a big role in it, for example, was played by... german anti-tank artillery, there were self-propelled guns that fired from a place and could fend off the