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Blitzkrieg

ween the HQ and field units and vice-versa, as well as prepared starting points along with supply base and logistics to maintain the speed of the initial attack. Although, it is often forgotten that surpass was also very important to the success of Blitzkrieg and that is why Germany never declared war on any country that it attacked. The revolutionary tactics of Blitzkrieg formed a base for future development of weaponry and warfare.Concepts of Blitzkrieg1. Airfare attacks enemy front-line and rear positions, main roads, airfields and communication centers. At the same time infantry attacks on the entire front-line (or at least at main places) and engages enemy. This restrains the enemy from knowing where the main force will attack.2. Concentrated tank units breakthrough main lines of defense and advance deeper into enemy territory, while following mechanized units pursuit and engage defenders preventing them from establishing defensive positions. Infantry continues to engage enemy to misinform and keep enemy forces from withdrawing and establishing effective defense.3. Infantry and other support units attack enemy flanks in order to link up with other groups to complete the attack and eventually encircle the enemy.4. Mechanized groups spearhead deeper into the enemy territory outflanking the enemy positions and paralyzing the rear preventing withdrawing troops and defenders from establishing effective defensive positions. 5. Main force links up with other units encircling and cutting off the enemy....

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