0
What else can I help you with?
British term for the German air raids?
The Blitz (abbreviated from the German word blitzkrieg (lightning war)
Which among these is not a term of football?
Americans: Soccer English: Football German: FuseBall
What was the blitz Creek in World War II?
Answer The correct term is a German term Blitzkrieg which is literally translated "lightning war".
What American football terms are derived from the military and war?
The "Gunner" position, which is on punting special teams, lines up like a wide out and their goal is to the first one to tackle the returner or down the football in strategic situations. The term on defense of "blitz" derives from the German word "blitzkrieg" meaning lightning war. Although, the term is more like the act of blitzkrieg which is essentially to attack with speed and surprise.
What is the old Norse term for lightning?
The old Norse term for lightning is "krossöld".
Why does blitz have a name?
The Blitz is called the Blitz because the term 'Blitz' is short for Blitzkrieg and means Lightning war in German. Your Welcome <3
What does the word blitzkreig in Blitzkreig Bop literally mean?
It is German for "lightning war", the term applied to the rapid motorized and aerial movement of German forces during the early stages of World War 2.
What was the name of German attacks on Britain?
Blitz - short for Blitzkrieg - lightning strike. Answer: The Blitz had nothing to do with blitzkrieg. The term "Blitz" was originated by the British press (maybe because, like lightning, it came from the sky without real warning and caused damage).
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 term the Germans created during World War 2 that means to totally destroy?
I think the term that you are asking about is "Blitzkrieg". This is German for "Lightning War. It wasn't an official combat technique, it did, however, provide an accurate description of the rapid advance of German forces in the early stages or the second world war.
What is war term lighting war?
Lightning war in German is "Blitzkrieg." It was a German strategy developed in WWII and involved the Germans striking hard from the sky with air force, and then moving in amongst the confusion and destruction on land, using tanks and soldiers.
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.
