blitzkreig

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It was hardly a positive political programme, but it was a convenient shorthand for all the wounds incurred in the Polokwane blitzkreig, and the grinding war of attrition that followed.

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  • By day they were ordinary civilians - from dentists and clergymen to gamekeepers and roadmenders - in a Britain gripped by fear of imminent invasion by Hitler's blitzkreig troops. —  Clipmarks | Live Clips
  • But it was very, very helpful to work with these ideas, even in a blitzkreig schedule, in a small group, hands-on, taking them off the pages of a book and into our hearts before taking them forward into the world. —  QuakerQuaker.org
  • Barack Obama and his Democrat majority have launched a blitzkreig against the last remaining defenses of the free market, liberty and traditional conservative American values. —  Latest Articles
  • They also rattled up a record-breaking victory on Saturday, with the 115-0 blitzkreig of bottom club Waterloo. —  HX News and Sport
  • It was hardly a positive political programme, but it was a convenient shorthand for all the wounds incurred in the Polokwane blitzkreig, and the grinding war of attrition that followed. —  Mail & Guardian Online
 

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