Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - MuHondo Yenyika II, nyanzvi yezvezvipfuwo Hugh Cott, mudzidzi waKerr, akashanda kunyengetedza uto reBritain kuti rishandise nzira dzinoshanda zvikuru dzokuvanza nadzo, kubatanidza kudzora mumvuri, asi, kufanana naKerr naThayer muHondo Yenyika I, pasina kubudirira kwakakwana. Somuenzaniso, akapenda pfuti mbiri dzomumhenderekedzo yegungwa dzakanga dzakasungirirwa pazviteshi, imwe iri muchitaera chechinyakare, imwe yakaiswa mumvuri. Muzvifananidzo zvomumhepo, pfuti ine mumvuri wokurwisana nayo yakanga isingaoneki. Simba rokucherechedza nokurwisa zvichibva mudenga rakaita kuti nyika dzose dzairwisana dzivharire zvinangwa zvemarudzi ose. Mauto Matsvuku eSoviet Union akagadzira dzidziso yakazara ye"Maskirovka" yokunyengera kwemauto, kusanganisira kushandiswa kwokuvhara. Somuenzaniso, mukati meHondo yeKursk
, General Katukov, mutungamiri weSoviet 1st Tank Army, akataura kuti muvengi "haana kufungidzira kuti matangi edu akavanzwa zvakanaka akanga akamumirira. Sezvatakazoziva gare gare kubva kuvasungwa, takanga takwanisa kufambisa matangi edu tisingacherechedzwi". Matangi acho akanga akavanzwa munzvimbo dzakanga dzagadzirirwa kare dzokuzvidzivirira, uye shongwe dzawo chete ndidzo dzaiva pamusoro pevhu. Mumhepo, varwi veHondo yeNyika yeChipiri vaiwanzopendwa mavara epasi kumusoro uye mavara edenga pasi, vachiedza nzira mbiri dzakasiyana dzekuvhara dzevacherechedzi vari pamusoro nepasi. Mabhomba nehondo dzousiku kazhinji kazhinji zvaiva zvitema, nepo ndege dzokuongorora dzomugungwa dzaiwanzova chena, kudzivisa kuoneka sezvimiro zvakasviba mudenga. Nokuda kwezvikepe, kusvibiswa kunopenya kwakanga kwatsiviwa zvikuru ne grey yakajeka muHondo Yenyika II, kunyange zvazvo kuedza nemavara akaramba achienderera mberi.