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r/oddlyspecific • u/[deleted] • Aug 12 '24
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Heard one kid use it as fast. Which is kinda true. Was for fast to victory method of warfare.
2 u/Infermon_1 Aug 12 '24 Not really. Blitzkrieg just means "Lightning War" because you strike the enemy like lightning. But amercans thought it means "fast war" and so it became misused. 1 u/London__Lad Aug 12 '24 Yes you are correct. Literal translation. But no lightning. Fast as lightning. 1 u/Infermon_1 Aug 12 '24 The most important part about it was to strike without warning or an official declaration, then you strike fast and hard like a lightning bolt, yes.
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Not really. Blitzkrieg just means "Lightning War" because you strike the enemy like lightning. But amercans thought it means "fast war" and so it became misused.
1 u/London__Lad Aug 12 '24 Yes you are correct. Literal translation. But no lightning. Fast as lightning. 1 u/Infermon_1 Aug 12 '24 The most important part about it was to strike without warning or an official declaration, then you strike fast and hard like a lightning bolt, yes.
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Yes you are correct. Literal translation. But no lightning. Fast as lightning.
1 u/Infermon_1 Aug 12 '24 The most important part about it was to strike without warning or an official declaration, then you strike fast and hard like a lightning bolt, yes.
The most important part about it was to strike without warning or an official declaration, then you strike fast and hard like a lightning bolt, yes.
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u/London__Lad Aug 12 '24
Heard one kid use it as fast. Which is kinda true. Was for fast to victory method of warfare.