What, originally, was "Blitzkrieg"?
Correct answer: A military attack conducted with great speed and force

sid
It's also a form of chess, better known as speed chess, but the question is about the original use.

RICK-N-BACHER
Joseph Isr., also used in American football, when the defense blitzes the offense.

RICK-N-BACHER
Dude, they didn't take Kiev and the war still drags on. that's not a blitzkrieg campaign.

Player Bengal Mama
The bride in the photo was marvelously courageous.

Michael
both a quick war and the war carried out against Britain by Germany during WW2. Both answers are correct.

Player #33436140
It come from German, in English it means lightning war.

Jonesy
A lot of the german troops were on speed at that time.

Joseph Isr.
It's also applied in football (soccer), when one team attacks nonstop the other team.