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Blitzkreig literally means "Lightning War", and it is the popular term for a military strategy used by the Germans in WWII.
Blitzkreig tactics included bombing the target, and then quickly following with large mobile artillery, surprising the enemy and keeping them from putting up a worthwhile defense.
The only other major uses of Blitzkreig are a few bands, a few songs, a few games, and some comic book references.
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Was the blitz in World War 1 or 2?
World War 2, blitz is short for "blitzkreig"
Which German word means lightning in World War 2?
blitz
What is another word for the blitz?
The word Blitz comes from the German word blitzkrieg, or "lightning war".
What do the German call the blitz?
Blitz is the German word for Lightning: Blitzkrieg being Lightning War.
How was the blitz called the blitz?
The name blitz came from the word blitzkrieg which was the German way of saying lighting war. So the word blitz comes from lighting war.
What is the difference between the Blitz and War?
Blitz is the German word for lightning. Made famous during World War 2 by Adolph Hitler. He coined the phrase Blitz Kreig, which means Lightning War.
What does the world blitz mean?
The word Blitz is the German word meaning lighting. The correct term for what many call the blitz is the Blitzkrieg, which means lighting war. The Blitzkreig is the war stratagy used by the Germans to invade enemy countries during World War 2
World War 2 blitz why was it call the blitz?
Blitz is an abbreviation for Blitzkrieg witch translates (from German to English) to lighting war
What is the German meaning of blitz?
Lightning The German blitz in World War 2 referred to the speed at which the attack took place.
Where does the name blitz originate?
Blitz is derived from, or a shortened form of the German word Blitzkrieg, which means lightening. Blitz became a common place word in the English speaking world during World War Two when it was used to describe the quick, coordinated, and destructive air raids by German forces. It is common now to use the term to describe football plays and advertising tactics.
What is the blitz short for World war 2?
blitzkrieg German for "lightening war"
What country does the word blitzkrieg come from?
Its German Word and means Lightning (Blitz) War (Krieg)
