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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : blits-kreeg |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈblɪtsˌkrig |
Definition of blitzkrieg
Origin :- "rapid attack," 1939, from German Blitzkrieg, from Blitz "lightning" (from Middle High German blicze, back-formation from bliczen "to flash," from Old High German blecchazzen "to flash, lighten" (8c.), from Proto-Germanic *blikkatjan, from PIE root *bhel- (1) "to shine, flash, burn;" see bleach (v.)) + Krieg "war" (see kriegspiel).
- noun charge
- The shortcomings of Blitzkrieg ironically rest in its strengths.
- Extract from : « Shock and Awe » by Harlan K. Ullman
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