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Blitz, German for "
lightning " or "very fast", may refer to:Armed Conflict
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Blitzkrieg , the "very fast executed war", a strategy of World War 2 Germany.
*The Blitz , the German aerial attacks on Britain in WWII. The name "Blitz" was subsequently applied to many individual bombing campaigns or attacks.
**Baedeker Blitz , the German reprisal bombing of strategically unimportant, but picturesque, British cities.
**Barrow Blitz
**Belfast Blitz (1941)
**Belfast Bomb Blitz (1972), better known as Bloody Friday. The Provisional IRA set off 22 bombs in Belfast, killing 9 people.
**Birmingham Blitz
**Bristol Blitz
**Cardiff Blitz
**Coventry Blitz
**Clydebank Blitz
**Greenock Blitz
**Hull Blitz
**Liverpool Blitz
**Manchester Blitz
**Plymouth Blitz
**Rotterdam Blitz
**Sheffield Blitz People
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Andy Blitz (1971-), writer, actor and comedian.
*Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth, American, thrash metal musician.
*David Blitz , philosopher.
*Maurice Blitz (1891 – 1975), Belgian Olympic water polo player.
*Gérard Blitz (entrepreneur) (1912 - 1990) - founder of Club Med.
*Gérard Blitz (sportsman) (1901 - 1979) - swimming and waterpolo Olympic medalist
*Jeffrey Blitz , American film director and screenwriter.
*Johnny Blitz , punk rock drummer.
*Julien Paul Blitz (1885–1951), a Belgian-American conductor.
*Phil Blitz , professional wrestler.
*Rayner Blitz (1968-), cricketer.
*Simon Blitz , British entrepreneur.
*Urban Blitz , British rock musician.
*Wilhelm Biltz (1877-1943), German chemist and scientific editor.Computing
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Blitz BASIC , a dialect of the BASIC programming language.
*BlitzMail , the internal e-mail network at Dartmouth College.
*Blitz++ , a C++ class library for scientific computing.
*Blitz QFD Computer Games
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Blue Wing Blitz
*Blitz (Computer Game) , a bombing game for the Commodore PET.
*Blitz 1941 , WW2 based, massively multiplayer, online, real-time strategy game.
*, an American football game series developed by Midway Games after the National Football League signed an exclusive licensing deal with Electronic Arts.
*Cannonball Blitz
*Cray Blitz , chess program for the Cray supercomputer.
*"London Blitz" (computer game), a 1983 strategy game for the Atari 2600 and Commodore 64.
*Goal Line Blitz , massively multiplayer, online, American football game.
*NFL Blitz , an American football game series developed by Midway Games.
*Blitz - The name of the ultraviolent sport in the gameDeathrow for the Xbox.ports
American Football
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Blitz (NFL Mascot) , the mascot of the NFL's Seattle Seahawks.
*Blitz (American football) , a defensive maneuver in American football.
*Bakersfield Blitz , former arena football team.
*Corner Blitz , a group of Michigan State University supporters.
*Chicago Blitz , aUSFL American football team.
*London Blitz (American football) , a London-based American football team.
*Montreal Blitz , women's American football team.
*Plymouth Blitz (BCAFL) , Plymouth University, American football team.
*Syracuse Blitz , formerPIFL team.
*The Blitz (television) , a TV show on ESPNEWS.
*Zone Blitz , a defensive maneuver in American football.Other Sports
*Blitz, a two-hand technique in
semicontact fighting sports.
*SV Blitz Breslau , former German soccer team.
*Utah Blitzz , former professional soccer teamMusic
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Blitz! (musical) , a musical by Lionel Bart based on The Blitz.
*Blitz (band) , a British punk rock band.
*Blitz (Brazilian band) , a new wave Brazilian band from the 1980's.
*Blitz (newspaper) , a Portuguese music newspaper.
*Ballroom Blitz , song first recorded by the band Sweet.
*Gods of Blitz , German rock band.
*WBZX , 99.7 "The Blitz", common call term used for the Columbus, OH radio station WBZX.Vehicles
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Arado Ar 234 "Blitz", a German, World War 2, jet bomber.
*Bedford Blitz , a truck manufactured byBedford Vehicles .
*Bertone Blitz , a 1992 electric sports car.
*Opel Blitz , a German light truck built from 1930 to 1973.
*Blitz, nickname for both Ford and Chevrolet Canadian Military Pattern trucks made for use in WW2.Toys and Games
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Alpha Blitz , word game.
*Blitz chess , a chess game allowing only 5 minutes for each player.
*Blitz (game) , card game.
*Dutch Blitz , card game.
*Blitz (Beanie Baby) , American football themed,Beanie Baby ; produced byTy, Inc. .Fictional Characters
*Blitz, the alter-ego of the character George in the web comic
Bob and George .
*Blitz (character) , a fictional anthropomorphic doberman from the action/comedy cartoon "Road Rovers"
*Blitz, a robot dog from the cartoon,Bowser and Blitz .
*Zorin Blitz , character from the MangaHellsing .Companies
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Blitz Games , British computer games company.
*Blitz Soft , a Romanian software company.
*Blitz Research , New Zealand software company.Other
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All-Star Blitz , 1985, television game-show.
*Alpen Blitz , roller-coaster,
*Blitz, a 1980s night club in London, seeBlitz Kids .
*"Blitz", the codename of the East German spy,Hüseyin Yıldırım .
*Blitz (movement) , a radical youth movement in Norway. They are often compared to the UK anarchists from the 1970's.
*Blitz (magazine) , a weekly "what's on" magazine published byArc @ UNSW at theUniversity of New South Wales .
*Blitz Wolf , 1942, anti-German animation.
*Domestic Blitz , Australian television programme.
*Sportz Blitz , television sports program.
*The Weekly Blitz , a weekly Bangladeshi newspaper edited bySalah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury .
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