Surprise attack

Japanese: 急襲 - きゅうしゅう
Surprise attack
〘 noun 〙 To suddenly attack an enemy. To take advantage of an enemy's weakness. [Five Country Military Language Dictionary (1881)] ※Sakusen Yomu-rei (1939) 2 "The enemy's use of gas during battle is often carried out in a sudden attack."

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Japanese:
〘名〙 急に相手におそいかかること。敵のすきをついておそうこと。〔五国対照兵語字書(1881)〕※作戦要務令(1939)二「戦闘間敵の瓦斯使用は急襲的に行はるること多きを以て」

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