WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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when pilots used their planes as bombs and committed suicide in the process
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unrestricted submarine warfare
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a blockade established to stop supplies from getting to Britain
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a “lightning war” that used quick attacks by planes followed by ground troops
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Detailed explanation-1: -Blitzkrieg, meaning ‘Lightning War’, was the method of offensive warfare responsible for Nazi Germany’s military successes in the early years of the Second World War.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tactically, blitzkrieg is a coordinated military effort by tanks, motorized infantry, artillery and aircraft, to create an overwhelming local superiority in combat power, to defeat the opponent and break through its defenses.
Detailed explanation-3: -It involved using fast-moving airplanes and tanks, followed by massive infantry forces, to take enemy defenders by surprise and quickly overwhelm them. The Blitzkrieg was successful against Poland.
Detailed explanation-4: -The German blitzkrieg was a military strategy that depended on what advantage? a military strategy that depended on the advantage of surprise and overwhelming force.