How Did Germany Use The Blitzkrieg In World War I?

It is often said that, In the first phase of the Second World War in Europe, Germany sought to avoid a long war. The German strategy was to defeat their opponents in a series of short campaigns. Germany quickly invaded much of Europe and emerged victorious for more than two years due to a new military tactic called Blitzkrieg (lightning war).

Secondly, The Blitzkrieg tactic required the concentration of offensive weapons (such as tanks, aircraft, and artillery) on a narrow front. These forces managed to breach the enemy defenses and allowed the divisions of armed tanks to penetrate quickly and have free passage behind the enemy lines.

This caused commotion and disorganization between those defenses. The air power of Germany did not allow