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Look up: blitzkrieg

  1. blitzkrieg
    [v] - fight a quick and surprising war
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Blitzkrieg
    Lightning War - a term used to describe the rapid German invasions using fast, piercing armoured formations
    Found on http://www.secondworldwar.co.uk/glossb.h

  3. Blitzkrieg
    Swift military campaign, as used by Germany at the beginning of World War II (1939-41). It was characterized by rapid movement by mechanized forces, supported by tactical air forces acting as...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Blitzkrieg
    lightning war
    Found on http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/misc/foreign.

  5. blitzkrieg
    verb fight a quick and surprising war
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. blitzkrieg
    military tactic calculated to create psychological shock and resultant disorganization in enemy forces through the employment of surprise, speed, and ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/78

  7. Blitzkrieg
    Swift military campaign, as used by Germany at the beginning of World War II (1939–41). It was characterized by rapid movement by mechanized forces, supported by tactical air forces acting as `flying artillery` and is best exemplified by the campaigns in Poland in 1939 and France in 1940. The abbreviated Blitz was applied to the atte...
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  8. Blitzkrieg
    lightning war; not a widely-used German military term, this word became popular in the Allied press and initially referred to fast-moving battle tactics developed principally by German military theorists, most notably Erwin Rommel, Heinz Guderian, and Erich von Manstein, using massed tanks and groun...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of

  9. Blitzkrieg
    ``For other uses of the word, see: Blitzkrieg (disambiguation) `Blitzkrieg` (listen-->) is an anglicized word<ref name="Holmes 2001, p. 135">Holmes 2001, p. 135.--><ref name="Harris 1995, p. 337-338">Harris 1995, p. 337-338.--> Richard Holmes contends that the word was angl...
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  10. Blitzkrieg
    (video game) `Blitzkrieg` () is a real-time tactics computer game based on the events of World War II. The game allows players to assume the role of commanding officer during the battles of World War II that occurred in Europe and North Africa. Each country has its respective historica...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blitzkrieg

  11. Blitzkrieg
    (game) `Blitzkrieg` was an early strategic-level wargame first published in 1965 by the Avalon Hill Game Company. The game depicted a war between two fictional countries on the map of an imaginary continent. The level of military technology was that of the Second World War. The game wa...
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  12. Blitzkrieg
    (song) "`Blitzkrieg`" is a 1993 single by Excessive Force, a KMFDM side project. This release precedes the album Gentle Death, and was included in the re-release of that album in 2007.--> Track listing: Personnel: References:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blitzkrieg

  13. Blitzkrieg
    (punk band) `Blitzkrieg` are an English punk rock band, based in Southport and formed in 1979.<ref name="Lazell">--> Blizkrieg made a distinct contribution to the UK hardcore punk scene and were a powerful antidote to the neo-Nazi skinhead RAC bands that rose to prominence in the...
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  14. Blitzkrieg
    (band) `Blitzkrieg` are a heavy metal band from Leicester formed in 1980, consisting of Brian Ross (vocals), Ken Johnson (guitar), Guy Laverick (guitar), Paul Brewis (bass) and Phil Brewis (drums). Their song "Blitzkrieg" has been covered by Metallica. The line-ups for Blitzkrieg ha...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blitzkrieg

  15. Blitzkrieg
    (DC Comics) `Blitzkrieg` was a short-lived 1970s war-themed comic book published by DC Comics. Publication history: The focus of the series was an anthology of World War II stories featuring soldiers of Nazi Germany as well as the civilians resisting or victimized by the regime. Unlike...
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  16. Blitzkrieg
    (disambiguation) `Blitzkrieg` is military term describing the use of overwhelming force and rapid speed. `Blitzkrieg` may also refer to: In `music`: In `sport`: In `cinema`: In `science`: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blitzkrieg

  17. Blitzkrieg
    (Marvel Comics) image= --> `Blitzkrieg` is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe. Publication history: Blitzkrieg first appeared in Marvel Super-Heroes: Contest of Champions #1 (June 1982). He also appeared in issue #3 of the series (August 1982). The character subsequently appe...
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