Blitz
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Blitz, German for "lightning" or "very fast", may refer to:
- Blitzkrieg, the "very fast executed war", a strategy of WWII Germany
- The Blitz, the German aerial attacks on Britain in WWII
- Baedeker Blitz, the reprisal bombing of strategically unimportant but picturesque British cities
- Belfast Bomb Blitz better known as Bloody Friday. The Provisional IRA sets off 22 bombs in Belfast killing 9 people
- Blitz chess, a chess game allowing only 5 minutes for each player
- Blitz Games, British computer games company
- Blitz BASIC, a dialect of the BASIC programming language
- Blitz (game), a card game
- Blitz (Computer Game), a bombing game for the Commodore PET
- Blitz, the alter-ego of the character George in the web comic Bob and George
- BlitzMail, the internal e-mail network at Dartmouth College
- The Weekly Blitz, a weekly Bangladeshi newspaper edited by Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury
- Blitz (newspaper), a Portuguese music newspaper
- Blitz, a 1980s night club in London, see Blitz Kids
- Blitz, the codename of GDR spy Hüseyin Yıldırım
- Blitz (character), a fictional anthropomorphic doberman from the action/comedy cartoon Road Rovers
- Blitz (movement), a radical youth movement in Norway. They are often compared to the UK anarchists from the seventies
- London Blitz (computer game), a 1983 strategy game for the Atari 2600 and Commodore 64
- Blitz (magazine), a weekly "what's on" magazine published by Arc @ UNSW at the University of New South Wales
- Blitz++, a C++ class library for scientific computing
In sports:
- Blitz (American football), a defensive maneuver in American football
- Blitz (NFL Mascot), the mascot of the NFL's Seattle Seahawks
- NFL Blitz, an American football game series developed by Midway Games
- Blitz: The League, a later American football game series developed by Midway Games after the National Football League signed an exclusive licensing deal with Electronic Arts
- Blitz, a two-hand technique in semicontact fighting sports
- London Blitz (American football), a London-based American football team
- Utah Blitzz, former professional soccer team
- The Blitz (television), a TV show on ESPNEWS
- Blitz (Beanie Baby), a football-themed Beanie Baby bear produced by Ty, Inc.
- Blitz - The name of the ultraviolent sport in the game Deathrow for the Xbox
In music:
- 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 eighties
- Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of U.S. thrash metal band Overkill
- Julien Paul Blitz (1885–1951), a Belgian-American conductor
- WBZX, 99.7 "The Blitz", common call term used for the Columbus, OH radio station WBZX
- The Blitz (TBWNN album), First album released by Christian band 'thebandwithnoname'
Relating to vehicles:
- Opel Blitz, a German light truck built from 1930 to 1973
- Bedford Blitz, a truck manufactured by Bedford Vehicles
- Blitz, nickname for both Ford and Chevrolet Canadian Military Pattern trucks made for use in WW2
- Blitz (car tuning), a Japanese company who specialises in automotive performance modifications
Related to business:
- Blitz Soft, a Romanian software company
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