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the main target of the blitzkrieg was the element of surprise.
Consisted of the use of light tanks supported by planes and infantry (men)
3 key features:
development of weapons (panzer tanks especially)
destroying main communication centres to prevent resistance from enemy aircraft
creating fear in civilians
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