Blitz' is an abbreviation of the German word ‘blitzkrieg’, meaning ‘lightning war’. Its explosive sound describes the Luftwaffe’s almost continual aerial bombardment of the British Isles ...

George (Elliott Heffernan), away to the countryside to protect him from the German blitzkrieg bombings of London. The film is written and directed by “12 Years a Slave” Oscar winner Steve McQueen.

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen played his first match at the World Blitz Championship after initially quitting the chess ...

This period is often called the ‘Phoney War’. The German tactic of Blitzkrieg, using air power, armoured tanks and a combination of brute force, speed and surprise was extremely difficult to ...

It's September 1940, and London is enduring the worst of the Nazi blitzkrieg. German bombers menace the skies, air raid sirens strike fear across the streets, and hordes are scrambling to ...