When did the Germans first use the 'blitzkrieg' in an attack?

They used it to surprise attack on Poland

Poland in September 1939.

The Germans used Blitzkrieg, and WWII say the first widespread use of Guerrilla warefare.

Blitzkrieg "The Nazis' aggressive attack on Poland was called Blitzkrieg (lightning war)".

The German military first used their famed 'Blitkrieg" warfare in the invasion of Poland which began on September 1, 1939.

No, it was not used on D-Day. Germany was in a defensive state during the invasion . The blitzkrieg is only used in offensive operations.

Blitzkrieg : a tactic based on speed and surprise and needed a military force to be based around light tank units supported by planes and infantry .

No. The typical blitzkrieg is a fast-paced invasion using waves of attack and throws everything the army has to use in the invasion at the opposition. It involved aircraft, tanks, artillery fire and other sorts of weaponry and was only really used by the Germans. It was characterized by the speed at which the attack was carried out. The US spent four years creeping across the ocean towards Japan and never invaded.

It was 'blitzkrieg' meaning thunder and lightening warfare.

\ The Germans use Blitzkrieg attacks on Poland, Belgium, The Netherlands, France, Norway, Yugoslavia and Greece. They also conquered Denmark, but in a single day, apparently by political terms. The USSR (Russia, the Baltic states, East Poland, Ukraine and Belorussia) was also victim of the blitzkrieg tactic, having an outstanding success at first, but was halted by the numerous Russian forces near Moscow. "Germany successfully used the Blitzkrieg tactic against Poland (attacked in September 1939), Denmark (April 1940), Norway (April 1940), Belgium (May 1940), the Netherlands (May 1940), Luxembourg (May 1940), France (May 1940), Yugoslavia (April 1941), and Greece (April 1941)."

Blitzkrieg, or lightning war, was first used by Germany in their 1939 invasion of Poland. It was then used in 1940 in the operations against France and the Netherlands.

The first use of true blitzkrieg tactics by the German Wermacht was during the invasion of France. For many years it was thought that Poland was the first to fall to blitzkrieg tactics, but modern historians and tacticians now believe that the invasion of Poland was carried out by the use of more traditional military methods. Big Skynerd

The Germans used a tactic known as Blitzkrieg which means "lightning war" in German . The term was first used in 1939 to describe the tactics of high-speed warfare that launched the Nazi invasion of Europe . It was made possible by new technology and weapons .

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.

The correct spelling of the word is blitzkrieg. Blitzkrieg, or lightening war, was a plan of attack adopted by Hitler's army in WWII wherein the goal was to overrun the enemy very quickly and brutally before they knew what hit them.

the Germans led by Hitler.stunned Europe with the speed and efficiency of the Germans attack.Armoned columns or panzer divisions supported by airplanes broke quickly through polish lines and encircled the bewildered polish troops.within four weeks Poland had surrenderd

Because, Britain was prepared for Germany's attack and to get to Britain, Hitler had to cross the English channel. He couldn't used the Blitzkrieg tactic onto Britain without them noticing.

Hitler used blitzkrieg to win the war. He would have use a racket to win a tennis game.

its the use of air power

The blitzkrieg (lightning war) was the use of coordinated German air and armored forces to rapidly overwhelm opposing forces, limiting German losses and materiel use. It allowed the Germans to defeat Poland, occupy France, and extend their area of control in North Africa.

Both countries were unprepared for the German blitzkrieg tactics where armour was supported by ground-attack aircraft. They were able to use surprise, shock and awe in the form of blitzkrieg, and were able to flank the Maginot Line.

the first attack from the Germans in the Battle of the Bulge was to attack and control the Elseborn ridge in Belgium, as it was the only bridge that Hitler could safely use to transfer his tanks. After this it began to spread to Luxembourg and back to Nazi Germany.

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The blitzkrieg (lightning war) was effective due to the speed of the advance, and the use of armour as the spearhead.

That battle showed the French and the Brits they did not have what it took to fight the Nazis with their blitzkrieg style of attack. They learned they must go back after the Nazis with great might of strength and supplies. They had to use the Nazi blitzkrieg methods on them and boy did General Patton do that!