Word: blitzing
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...registrations annually, who include some of the best promoters in captivity, are going to applaud you to the skies. But the Hereford boys with over 200,000 new registrations are going to tear the Time & Life Building to pieces. The Shorthorn breeders, 50,000 registrations, will start their own blitz to be joined by the Devon, Polled Hereford and Red Polled...
...General's swift little blitz was bitter work for his Australians, who had some support from a few U.S. troops...
...Kenney's fighters flew 250 miles from their base to strafe enemy shipping and installations in , the horn's curve. At the horn's far end stands Rabaul, the enemy's key position in the area and the logical climax of the General's blitz...
...there was a limit to MacArthur's campaign, no matter how well fought. Without greater reserves of men, materiel and, ships than he appeared to have last week, his blitz would stall and die. About that limit, and the reasons for it, General MacArthur had something to say last week (see below...
They were U.S. paratroopers, specially trained for this kind of jungle blitz. They flopped down hurriedly into the tall Kunai grass of the valley. Australian artillerymen with their guns dropped down after them. The Aussies had had only a week's training and only one practice jump, but they took the leap gamely. Australian pioneers, who had made a five-day trek overland, joined the U.S. and Australian paratroopers...