Day 2,228: blitzkrieg, attrition
What some scientists hoped would be a blitzkrieg has turned out to be a steady but successful war of attrition.
Artwork of the day
Blitzkrieg
KukryniksyOriginal Title:Молниеносная войнаDate:1943; Moscow, Russian FederationStyle:Socialist RealismGenre:caricature
Word of the day
blitzkrieg: a sudden, very determined or energetic attempt to do something:
attrition: gradually making something weaker and destroying it, especially the strength or confidence of an enemy by repeatedlyattacking it:
Quote of the day
“This was no-compromise pain, blitzkrieg agony.”
― Stephen King, Dreamcatcher
