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...Blitzing Blintzkrieg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 30, 1967 | 6/30/1967 | See Source »

...Your otherwise commendable coverage of the Arab-Israeli conflict was marred by the insertion of an unfunny and utterly tasteless collection of American-Jewish humor under the title "Blintzkrieg" [June 16]. "Witticisms," Voltaire once said, "do not accord with massacres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 30, 1967 | 6/30/1967 | See Source »

...author of "Blintzkrieg" should receive the Nobel Prize for literature. The photographer of the Jewish Superman also deserves an award...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 30, 1967 | 6/30/1967 | See Source »

...that Nasser has been defeated by a "blintzkrieg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 16, 1967 | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

...unstoppable Israeli thrust through the Sinai Desert quickly became known as the blintzkrieg. It was led by the crack regiment known as the Bagel Lancers. When Israeli troops reached the Suez Canal, they grabbed the lox. At one point in the campaign, an Arab division spotted a lone Israeli sniper on a sand dune. The commander dispatched three men to get him. When they did not return, he sent a dozen. None of them came back. So he finally sent an entire company. Two hours later, one blood-splattered Egyptian soldier crawled back. "It was an ambush," he explained. "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: BLINTZKRIEG | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

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