[Ads-l] Further Antedatings of "Blitzkrieg"

[Jonathan Lighter]

Earlier:

1938 _San Diego Union_ (March 16) 1: Such an eventuality might become
decisive in the first phase of the "Blitzkrieg" (lightning war) against
France, that scheme so dear to the military chiefs of National Socialist
Germany.

On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 1:02 PM Joel Berson <berson at att.net> wrote:

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> Bonnie, Fred (and others),
> Is British Newspaper Archive any better for 17th-18th century British
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> apers than the Burney Collection?=C2=A0 Or is its scope later?
> Joel
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>       From: Bonnie Taylor-Blake <b.taylorblake at GMAIL.COM>
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> I agree, Fred:=C2=A0 these subscriptions (when paid out of pocket) do add
> up.=C2=A0 I bit the bullet and got a year's subscription, but only because
> I'm using it for another (non-professional) interest of mine.=C2=A0 Still,
> it's kind of hit or miss.
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> Of course, I'd be happy to search it anytime for anything for anyone.
> Just write me off-list.
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> -- Bonnie
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> b.taylorblake at gmail.com
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> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 2:22 PM, Shapiro, Fred <fred.shapiro at yale.edu>
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> > I shouldn't have cancelled my subscription to British Newspaper Archive!=
> =C2=A0 I=3D
> >=C2=A0 felt it was pretty duplicative of the Gale database of British
> news=
> papers =3D
> > and that there are a lot of false hits in it, and I wanted to save some
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> > ey on my personal database subscription costs.
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