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Blitz·krieg

/ˈblitsˌkrēɡ/

noun
- 1. an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory.
Word Origin Second World War: from German, literally ‘lightning war’.
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Surprise attack using a rapid, overwhelming force concentration of infantry and air support intended to break through, dislocate and unbalance the enemy
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Blitzkrieg ( BLITS-kreeg, ; from "lightning" + "war") or Bewegungskrieg is a word used to describe a combined arms surprise attack using a rapid, overwhelming force concentration that may consist of armored and motorized or mechanized infantry formations; together with artillery, air assault, and close air support; with intent to break through the opponent's lines of defense, dislocate the defende... Wikipedia
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