title: Blitz
text: Blitz, German for "lightning", may refer to:
  
  Military uses
  Blitzkrieg, blitz campaign, or blitz, a type of military campaign
  The Blitz, the German aerial campaign against Britain in the Second World War
  , an Imperial German Navy light cruiser built in 1882
  
  Computing
  Blitz (software), a cloud-based load-and performance-testing service
  Blitz BASIC, a dialect of the BASIC programming language
  Blitz++, a C++ class library for scientific computing
  BlitzMail, the internal e-mail network at Dartmouth College
  Blitz Research, a New Zealand software company
  
  Film and television 
  Blitz (2011 film), a film starring Jason Statham
  Blitz (upcoming film), an upcoming World War II-themed historical drama film
  Blitz or Killing Cars, a 1986 Michael Verhoeven film
  Blitz, a fictional anthropomorphic doberman from Road Rovers
  Blitz, a robot dog from the cartoon C.O.P.S.
  The Blitz, in the "Blitzgiving" episode of How I Met Your Mother
  
  Games
  Blitz (game), a card game
  Blitz (video game), a VIC-20 game
  Blitz: The League, a 2005 American football game series
  Blitz chess, fast chess in which each player is allotted less than ten minutes
  Blitz Games, a British computer games company
  Blitz, a playable character in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
  World of Tanks Blitz, a mobile game based on the PC version (WoT) World of Tanks
  
  Literature
   Blitz (British magazine), an influential British "style" magazine of the 1980s
   Blitz (Portuguese magazine), a Portuguese music magazine, started in 1984 as a newspaper
  Blitz (newspaper), Indian investigative newspaper, started in 1941 by Russi Karanjia
  Weekly Blitz, a weekly Bangladeshi newspaper
  Blitz (Big Bang Comics), a Flash-based Big Bang Comics hero
  Blitz (Marvel Comics)
  Blitz, the alter-ego of George in the web comic Bob and George
  
  Music
  Blitz (British band), a punk rock band
  Blitz (Brazilian band), a new-wave band from the 1980s
  Bobby Ellsworth or Blitz, American thrash metal musician
  Blitz (Étienne Daho album) (2017)
  Blitz (KMFDM album) (2009)
  The Blitz (Krokus album) (1984)
  The Blitz (Thebandwithnoname album) (2002)
  Blitz!,  a musical by Lionel Bart
  "Blitz", a song by Audio Adrenaline from Some Kind of Zombie (1997)
  
  Nightclubs
  Blitz Club, a techno nightclub in Munich, Germany
  Blitz, a 1980s night club in London frequented by the Blitz Kids
  
  Sports
  
  American football
  Blitz (gridiron football), a type of defensive tactic
  The Blitz (ESPNEWS), a TV show on ESPNEWS
  Blitz (mascot), the mascot of the Seattle Seahawks
  Bakersfield Blitz, a former arena football team
  Chicago Blitz, a United States Football League team in the 1980s
  Chicago Blitz (indoor football), a defunct professional indoor football team
  Chicago Blitz (X League), an American women's gridiron football team
  London Blitz (American football), a London-based team
  Montreal Blitz, a women's team
  Syracuse Blitz, a former Professional Indoor Football League team
  
  Other sports
  Blitz defence, a defensive technique used in rugby union
  SV Blitz Breslau, a defunct German association football team
  Blitz (company), a Japanese tuning company which competes in the D1 Grand Prix
  
  Other uses
  Blitz (surname), a surname and list of people with the name
  Opel Blitz, various German lorries built by Opel from 1930 to 1975
  Blitz (movement), a radical youth movement in Norway
  Blitz campaign, or blitz, a type of marketing campaign
  
  See also
  
  Utah Blitzz, former professional soccer team
  Blitzy, a fictional dog character from Mona the Vampire
  Bristol Blitz, the German bombing raids on Bristol, England in 1940 and 1941
  Hull Blitz, the German Second World War bombing campaign targeting Kingston upon Hull
  Rotterdam Blitz, the German bombing raid on Rotterdam, Netherlands in 1940
  World of Tanks Blitz, an online game 
   
   Blitzkrieg (disambiguation)
   Blitzer (disambiguation)