👉 Blitzkrieg, also known as "the Blitz," is a type of military strategy that involves a series of coordinated attacks on enemy positions in order to gain an advantage. The name comes from the German word "blitz," which means "short burst," and "kreuz," which is German for "cross." In a blitzkrieg, all forces are involved in a single attack on an enemy position at once, with each attacking force being relatively small but powerful enough to overwhelm their