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As at Prokhorovka, the Russians enjoyed tremendous numerical superiority in tanks.
Belgorod Oblast (Belgorodskaya oblast), a federal subject of Russia
Hausser ordered his SS-Panzerkorps to split in two, with the Totenkopf crossing the Psel River northwards and then continuing on towards the town of Prokhorovka.
The corps' three SS panzergrenadier divisions were involved in mammoth tank battles around Prokhorovka, pushing deeper into the salient than any other unit.
Yekaterina (Katya) Medvedeva was born 1937 in the village Golubino of Novooskolsky District in Belgorod Oblast into a peasant family.
Krivoshein took position in town of Oboyan, and together with 6th Tank Corps in Prokhorovka during the battle he faced the main weight of German assault, led by the top Wehrmacht panzer General Hermann Hoth.
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Unable to defeat Krivoshein, on 1943 July 9 Hoth redirected his attack against the 6th Tank Corps in Prokhorovka, leaving his right flank open.