Lightning war - the German Luftwaffe (planes) would come in hard and fast attacking the enemy. Used during WW2 by Hitler to take most of the countries. Further points Key features included * Co-ordinated use of tanks and dive bombers acting as 'flying artillery'. * Bypassing the enemy's 'strong' positions wherever possible. * Devolution of decision making as far as possible to officers on the spot. In German, Blitzkrieg means lightning war (Blitz-Krieg). Blitzkrieg was named so because it included surprise attacks, "Lighting fast" rapid advances into enemy territory, with coordinated massive air attacks, which struck and shocked the enemy as if it was struck by lightning. The German military in World War 2 achieved most of its great victories with the Blitzkrieg tactic.
True, blitzkreig style of fighting was first introduced in World War 2.
Blitzkreig
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.
Blitzangriff, I think. Blitzkreig = lightning war
His lightenig war was the blizkrieg tactic where you use a masive force of light and heavy armored vehicles
blitzkreig!
blitzkreig
The Blitzkreig literally means the 'lightning war.' The Blitzkreig was a rapid surprise tactic used upon the Allies to further Axis aims and permanently change the map of Europe.
Poland
Mainly Blitzkreig tactics
Britain
True, blitzkreig style of fighting was first introduced in World War 2.
World War 2, blitz is short for "blitzkreig"
blitzkreig Its a nazi term.
Blitzkreig
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.
Hitler first used it against Poland.