Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ:
Ndị agha German na Kursk ndị 348, tinyere ndị ọzọ nke ndị agha 63, sonyere na Operation Kutuzov, ndị agha Soviet megide ndị agha German na Oryol salient n'ebe ugwu nke Kursk. Ngalaba ahụ malitere mwakpo ya na July 12 site na mpaghara obodo Zalegoshch. N'ịgafe n'ọchịchị ndị Germany, ndị agha ahụ gafere Oryol site na ndịda tupu ha abanye n'agha n'okporo ámá na ndị agha Soviet ndị ọzọ nke kwụsịrị na August 5 na nnwere onwe zuru oke nke obodo ahụ. N'ịghọta ihe ịga nke ọma a, e nyere Colonel Grigorevskii Order nke Red Banner. N'ọnwa Septemba, Bryansk Front gara n'ihu n'ụzọ obodo ya n'oge Smolensk Campaign, wee tọhapụ ya na Septemba 17. N'ụbọchị ndị sochirinụ, ndị agha nke 348 nọgidere na-aga n'ihu. N'ụtụtụ nke September 22 ndị ọrụ egbe nke Lieutenant Sorokin banyere na mpụga Starodub. Mgbe ọ natara akụkọ nyocha site na ụlọ ọrụ a, Grigorevskii nyere iwu ka battalion abụọ nke 1174th Rifle Regiment malite ọrụ mkpochapụ; n'ụbọchị, a na-etinye ndị ọzọ na-alụ ọgụ na mgbede Starodub nwere onwe ya.