DHM1597D. Zwieroboj - Animal Hunters - Ponyri Station, Kursk, 7th July 1943 by David Pentland. <p> Major Sankovsky, commander of the new SU-152 battery of 1442nd SP Art Regiment, assigned to the 13th Army was in support of the 307th Rifle Division around Ponyri Station when the XXXXI Panzer Corp attacked with 200 panzers.  Leading the way were Tiger Is of Schwere Panzer Abteilung 505, and the Borgward BIV remote control mine clearance tanks.  On this day it is believed the major himself knocked out 10 enemy tanks, and in the ensuing three weeks of combat at Kursk the battery accounted for some 12 Tigers and 7 Ferdidnands.  It was this units results which the SU152 the nickname of Zwieroboj - Animal Hunter.  <br><br><i>This edition consists of prints from initial runs of the printing process and have been cut by hand.  The image and border areas are as normal, but the quality of one or more of the cut edges may vary.</i> <b><p>Artist Special Reserve edition of 50 prints. <p> Image size 17 inches x 12 inches (43cm x 31cm)
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