For decades, Prokhorovka has been remembered as the largest tank battle ever fought, a violent clash of steel and fire on July 12, 1943. But modern research has challenged the scale, the losses, and ...

For decades, Prokhorovka was immortalized as the largest and fiercest tank battle in history — 1,200 tanks clashing in a day of steel and fire. But newly opened archives reveal a very different story.

In December 1944, German forces launch a surprise attack through the Ardennes Forest in Belgium. Computer animation, original footage and interviews recreate the action.