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It was called Blitzkrieg- Blitz means "lightning" and Krieg means "war". Interestingly, the Germans didn't actually use the term. It was an invention of Western (mainly British) journalists to describe the new tactics being employed by the Germans in the early campaigns of World War II.
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What was The name of the Germans quick attack in world war 2?
it called blitzkreig it mean lightning war
What did Germans call there sudden massive attacks?
Blitz-Krieg or "lightning war".
Another name for lightning war?
Blitzkrieg means "lightning war". Blitzkrieg was first used by the Germans in World War Two and was a tactic based on speed and surprise and needed a military force to be based around light tank units supported by planes and infantry (foot soldiers). The tactic was developed in Germany by an army officer called Hans Guderian.
During world war 2 france as a country gave the germans the advantage in their defense?
Basically, it was the swiftness of the German advancement, known as blitzkrieg - lightning war.
What was the lightning war during world war 2?
The name giving to this tactic, which was implemented in Poland in 1939 by the Germans, was called the Blitzkrieg or "lightning war".lightning war translates as Blitzkrieg
What was The name of the Germans quick attack in world war 2?
it called blitzkreig it mean lightning war
What was the attack the germans used during the world war 2 called?
blitzcreeg (lightning war)
What did Germans call there sudden massive attacks?
Blitz-Krieg or "lightning war".
What was the lightning war strategy used by the Germans?
True. "Lighting War" in German is blitzkrieg
Another name for lightning war?
Blitzkrieg means "lightning war". Blitzkrieg was first used by the Germans in World War Two and was a tactic based on speed and surprise and needed a military force to be based around light tank units supported by planes and infantry (foot soldiers). The tactic was developed in Germany by an army officer called Hans Guderian.
What was the term used by Germans in Second World War that implied sudden attack?
"Blitzkrieg," which translates to "lightning war."
What is the lightning thief's name?
Ares the war god steals the lightning
During world war 2 france as a country gave the germans the advantage in their defense?
Basically, it was the swiftness of the German advancement, known as blitzkrieg - lightning war.
Why did they call the blitz the lightning war?
The Blitz and the lightning war are two different things.The Blitz is the continuous German bombings England suffered in 1940.The lightning war - (Blitzkreig) is the strategy used by Germans during WW2 to breakthough rapidly the ennemi's defense, based on armored tanks (Panzer).
What was the lightning war during world war 2?
The name giving to this tactic, which was implemented in Poland in 1939 by the Germans, was called the Blitzkrieg or "lightning war".lightning war translates as Blitzkrieg
What riffle did the Germans use in World War 1?
Mauser
What was the name of the German method of quick fighting?
blitzkrieg (lightning-war)
