Hitler's Lightning War

Which of the following would be part of the first wave of Hitler's blitzkrieg?

• infantry

• battle ships

• airplanes and tanks

• tear gas

How did Hitler make his way into France?

• He took countries and went around the Maginot line

• He broke the Maginot line head on

• He made a pact with France

• He had Spain attack France

What German military strategy that means "lightning warfare" led to the quick and successful invasions of European countries?

• Luftwaffe

• Lebensraum

• Blitzkrieg

• None of the above

After the invasion of ________ by Germany in 1939, WWII officially began.

• Rhineland

• Austria

• Czechoslovakia

• Poland

"Lightning war" A type of fast-moving warfare used by the Germans is called

• Holocaust

• Island Hopping

• Blitzkrieg

• D-Day

Hitler’s use of fast traveling airplanes and tanks followed by massive infantry forces to conquer Poland in 1939 was referred to as

• appeasement.

• isolationism.

• Anschluss.

• blitzkrieg.

Which tactic did Hitler use to quickly conquer European countries during World War II?

• Guerrilla warfare

• Trench warfare

• Blitzkrieg

• Naval blockade

What was the primary goal of Hitler's blitzkrieg strategy?

• To exhaust enemy resources

• To quickly overwhelm and defeat the enemy

• To engage in prolonged battles

• To establish naval dominance

Which country was the first to be invaded using the blitzkrieg strategy in 1939?

• France

• Belgium

• Poland

• Norway

What role did the Luftwaffe play in the blitzkrieg strategy?

• Naval support

• Air superiority and bombing

• Infantry support

• Logistical supply