Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'ọnwa Julaị afọ 1943, Hoth duziri ndị agha nke anọ nke Panzer n'agha nke Kursk dịka akụkụ nke Army Group South. Operation Citadel kpọrọ oku maka mkpuchi okpukpu abụọ, nke a na-eduzi na Kursk, iji gbaa ndị na-agbachitere Soviet gburugburu ma mechie ihe ndị a na-ahụ anya. Ndị agha nke ndị agha nke ndị agha nke ndị agha nke anọ nke Hoth, tinyere ndị agha nke ndị agha "Kempf". Ngalaba nke Hoth, nke ndị II SS Panzer Corps n'okpuru Paul Hausser kwadoro, batara n'ọtụtụ usoro nchekwa Soviet, tupu a kwụsị ha n'agha nke Prokhorovka. Mgbe agha Kursk gasịrị, ndị agha Red Army mere ọtụtụ mwakpo ndị gara nke ọma nke gafere Dnieper, weghachite
Kiev ma chụpụ ndị Germany n'ebe ọwụwa anyanwụ Ukraine. N'ọnwa Septemba afọ 1943, ndị agha Red Army batara n'agha ndị agha Hoth ma enweghị ike ijigide usoro ihu na-aga n'ihu ọbụlagodi na ịlaghachi azụ. Ndị agha gafere Dnieper n'ebe ndịda na n'ebe ugwu nke Kiev na nnukwu mfu. N'abalị iri n'ime ọnwa Disemba n'afọ 1943, ewepụrụ Hoth n'ọchịchị, a kpọghachighịkwa ya ruo n'ọnwa Eprel n'afọ 1945.