Blitzkrieg - Study guides, Study notes & Summaries

M1: Definition of War: a conflict between organized groups with unknown resolve, each seeking to impose its will on the other; Continuation of politics by other means (von Clausewitz) M1: Strategic (LoW) ALL of a nation's armed/other forces efforts in all campaigns (the war) to meet war aim Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:01 / 0:15 Full screen M1: Operational (LoW) In-theater forces; large tactical units (divi...

SSgt-TSgt PDG UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Air - CORRECT ANSWER- WWII proved that ___ superiority was a required component for the success of land,sea and air operations. The Luftwaffe - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the name of Germany's Air Force, which emphasized speed and concentration of forces to crush their enemies and spawned the term "Blitzkrieg" or "lightning war" Radar - CORRECT ANSWER- British Air Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding's Fighter Command had been preparin...

SSgt-TSgt PDG Question and answers 100% correct 2023/2024 Air - correct answer WWII proved that ___ superiority was a required component for the success of land,sea and air operations. The Luftwaffe - correct answer What is the name of Germany's Air Force, which emphasized speed and concentration of forces to crush their enemies and spawned the term "Blitzkrieg" or "lightning war" Radar - correct answer British Air Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding's Fighter Command had been preparing for a ...

Air WWII proved that ___ superiority was a required component for the success of land,sea and air operations. The Luftwaffe What is the name of Germany's Air Force, which emphasized speed and concentration of forces to crush their enemies and spawned the term "Blitzkrieg" or "lightning war" Radar British Air Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding's Fighter Command had been preparing for a German onslaught since 1937 and used Sir Robert Watson-Watt's ___ innovation to create an effective, in...

FINAL History OCS Review How politics and/ or policy influenced operations in the following: Maryland Campaign, Italian Campaign, Union Crater Did policy: -Have an effect on Maryland's campaign? -Remove chance as a factor? -Have some effect upon the available resources? -Positive effect on the operations? -Lead to bad planning decisions? - correct answer -Politics and policy did effect Maryland's Campaign, he avoided areas against him -Removed chance as a factor in all except for Maryl...

PDG3 Question and answers already passed 2023/2024 What proved a prerequisite for successful land, sea, or air operations? (1.9.1) - correct answer Air superiority What term (meaning lightning war) was spawned when, on 1 September 1939, Adolf Hitler launched a massive assault on Poland that opened the greatest war in history? (1.9.2) - correct answer Blitzkrieg What did the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) emphasize to gain air superiority, pound Warsaw, Poland's capital, and attack and crush...

SSgt-TSgt PDG Final Practice Guide Questions 2024. Air - correct answer WWII proved that ___ superiority was a required component for the success of land,sea and air operations. The Luftwaffe - correct answer What is the name of Germany's Air Force, which emphasized speed and concentration of forces to crush their enemies and spawned the term "Blitzkrieg" or "lightning war" Radar - correct answer British Air Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding's Fighter Command had been preparing for a German ...

What prompted Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany? - ANSWERGerman invasion of Poland The German blitzkrieg was a military strategy that depended on what advantage? - ANSWERSurprise and overwhelming force What event occurred on the day described

Appeasement (and how the British used this policy between WWI and WWII) - correct answer Great Britain practiced this towards Germany, policy was based on belief that if European states satisfied the reasonable demands of dissatisfied powers, the dissatisfied powers would be content, and stability and peace would be achieved in Europe. Balfour Declaration - correct answer made Palestine a national Jewish homeland, declared in 1948 Blitzkrieg - correct answer lightning war, Hitl...

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