Blitzkrieg
This type of warfare was known as Blitzkrieg -- German for 'lightning war'.
Blitz is the German word for Lightning: Blitzkrieg being 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.
Blitz is the German word for lightning.
"Guerre de Course"; Commerce Raiding.
Blitzkrieg - Lightning war.
This type of warfare was known as Blitzkrieg -- German for 'lightning war'.
Blitz means 'lightning,' or 'flash.' For example, the Nazi German war strategy, called the Blitzkrieg, literally translated to 'Lightning War.' It was referred to as such because of the quick succession of tanks, infantry, and air support.
I believe blitzkreig, German for lightning warfare, but that is my oppinion and others may believe otherwise.
Blitz is the German word for Lightning: Blitzkrieg being Lightning War.
lightning = der Blitz.
Yes, it is in German.
Blitz und Donner
Lightning The German blitz in World War 2 referred to the speed at which the attack took place.
Blitzangriff, I think. Blitzkreig = lightning war
The term blitz (meaning lightning), from the term Blitzkrieg (meaning lightning war).
Lightning War was not just the use of tanks to overcome the problems of trench warfare, it was the earliest form of combined warfare, using communications to link and employ ground support aircraft, artillery, armor and infantry to rapidly exploit any change in battlefield conditions.