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The Battle of Kursk order of battle is a list of the significant units that fought in the Battle of Kursk between July and August 1943.
Units smaller than division size and Soviet aviation divisions are not shown in this order of battle.
German
Army Group Centre (Günther von Kluge)
2nd Army (Walter Weiß) |
9th Army (Walther Model) |
2nd Panzer Army (Erich-Heinrich Clößner)
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Army Group Reserve
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Army Group South (Erich von Manstein)
4th Panzer Army (Hermann Hoth) |
Army Detachment Kempf (Werner Kempf) |
Army Group Reserve
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Luftwaffe
- Luftflotte 4 (4th Air Fleet) (Otto Deßloch as both commander-in-chief and chief of staff[1]) - Air support for Army Group South[2]
- VIII Fliegerkorps (8th Air Corps)
- Luftflotte 6 (6th Air Fleet) (Robert Ritter von Greim as commander-in-chief and Friedrich Kless as chief of staff[3]) - Air support for Army Group Center[2]
- 1. Flieger Division (1st Air Division)
Soviet
Western Front
The following units were included in the Western Front, commanded by Colonel General Vasily Sokolovsky.[4]
Bryansk Front
The Bryansk Front was commanded by Colonel General Markian Popov, and consisted of the following units.[9]
3rd ArmyThe 3rd Army was commanded by Lieutenant General Alexander Gorbatov, and included the following units.[10] |
61st ArmyThe 61st Army was commanded by Lieutenant General Pavel Belov and included the following units.[11] |
63rd ArmyThe 63rd Army was commanded by Lieutenant General Vladimir Kolpakchi, and included the following units.[12]
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15th Air ArmyThe 15th Air Army was commanded by Lieutenant General Nikolai Naumenko, and included the following units.[12]
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Front AssetsThe following units were directly subordinated to the front.[13]
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Central Frontedit
The Central Front was commanded by Army General Konstantin Rokossovsky, and consisted of the following units:[14]