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395 A Definitive Mistake

The History of the Twentieth Century

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Strategic Miscalculations Before Operation Citadel

This chapter explores the strategic planning and military buildup preceding Operation Citadel, focusing on the Germans' overconfidence and reliance on flawed intelligence. It contrasts these elements with the Soviet Union's comprehensive defensive strategies, setting the stage for the upcoming conflict at Kursk.

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