Giffard Le Quesne Martel the Head of the Military Mission to the Soviet Union. He assessed the effectiveness of the Soviet order of battle and tactics during a visit to the frontline in the Kursk-Oryol region between 11 and 19 May 1943. In his autobiography, Martel describes advising the Soviet High Command, Stavka, to allow the Germans to strike first at the Battle of Kursk. To what extent his advice affected the course of the battle is debatable since his first conference with Stavka did not occur until late May 1943 while the Soviet Western Front commander, Marshal Georgy Zhukov, had been advocating the
Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions of WWII the flag, and epic battle. While certain missions require specific planes, the player can choose which plane to fly. The game received "average" reviews on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. In Japan, where the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions were ported for release on March 19, 2008, "Famitsu" gave these console versions a score of one seven, one eight, one seven, and one eight for a total of 30 out of 40. Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions of WWII Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions of WWII (also known as Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions) is