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Did Manstein participate in the Battle of Kursk?

  • No

  • Yes

  • Only Planning

  • As a Strategist

Answer

Yes, Manstein participated in the Battle of Kursk. He was the commander of Army Group South and was responsible for leading the German forces on the southern front. Manstein played a key role in planning and executing the German summer offensive, known as Operation Citadel, which was the centerpiece of the Battle of Kursk.
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