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Look up surprise attack in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Surprise Attack or surprise attack may refer to: Surprise attack, an act of military deception
Surprise_Attack
Attempts to mislead enemy forces during warfare
was the real invasion site. When the Allies attacked at Normandy, they did so with the advantage of surprise. Military deception may take place at the tactical
Military_deception
Period of escalations in the Middle East
countries, significantly affecting the region as a whole. Hamas led a surprise attack against Israel on 7 October 2023, to which Israel responded with a
Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present)
Middle_Eastern_crisis_(2023–present)
will launch a resolute surprise attack on and deal a fatal blow to the enemy fleet in the Hawaiian Area. The initial air attack is scheduled at 0330 hours
Prelude to the attack on Pearl Harbor
Prelude_to_the_attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
1989 hard rock album by Tora Tora
Surprise Attack is the debut studio album by American hard rock band Tora Tora, released in May 1989 through A&M Records. The album peaked at #47 on the
Surprise_Attack_(album)
Surprise Attack Records, sometimes called SA Mob is an independent record label based in Erie,Pennsylvania, although the bands are from Miami, Elkview
Surprise_Attack_Records
Ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East
on 7 October 2023, when the Palestinian militant group Hamas led a surprise attack on Israel, in which 1,195 Israelis and foreign nationals were killed
Gaza_war
Military attack from concealed positions
Look up ambush in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An ambush is a surprise attack carried out by combatants waiting in a concealed (and typically well-defiladed)
Ambush
2023 armed incursions and massacres in Israel
and increasing attacks by settlers on Palestinians, and growth of settlements. "Hundreds dead as war erupts after surprise Hamas attack catches Israel
October_7_attacks
Australian video game publisher
Surprise Attack Pty Ltd, trading as Fellow Traveller Games, is an Australian video game publisher. Chris Wright founded the company in 2011 as a marketing
Fellow_Traveller_Games
1941 Japanese attack on the US
On December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched a surprise military strike on the United States Pacific Fleet at its naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu
Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
King of East Anglia from 879 to 890
fighting against Wessex. On Epiphany, 6 January 878, Guthrum made a surprise nighttime attack on Alfred and his court at Chippenham. It being an important feast
Guthrum
1744 battle
night of 16–17 June 1744, when the Spanish-Neapolitan army launched a surprise attack and conquered 3 important hills. The second battle occurred on 10 and
Battle_of_Velletri
Children's novel by Tom Angleberger
Darth Paper Strikes Back!, The Secret of the Fortune Wookiee, The Surprise Attack of Jabba the Puppett, Princess Labelmaker to the Rescue, and Emperor
The Strange Case of Origami Yoda
The_Strange_Case_of_Origami_Yoda
Powhatan attack on the English colony of Virginia
paramount chief of the Powhatan Confederacy, led a series of co-ordinated surprise attacks that ended up killing a total of 347 people, a quarter of the population
Indian_massacre_of_1622
Anti-aircraft shelling during WWII against an imagined invader
entered World War II in response to the Imperial Japanese Navy's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, and one day after the bombardment of Ellwood near
Battle_of_Los_Angeles
1951 British documentary film
Surprise Attack is a British short film released in 1951 by the Crown Film Unit, and commissioned by the Ministry of Health, depicting the fictional story
Surprise_Attack_(film)
1920–21 political and military conflict in southern Ukraine
of surprise attacks against the Bolshevik forces. Towards the end of February, the Estonian Red Riflemen in Huliaipole were eliminated in a surprise attack
Bolshevik–Makhnovist_conflict
Military unit
twitter, Shaldag is actively involved in the Gaza war. Following the surprise attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, the unit was deployed to fight Hamas
Shaldag_Unit
Military offensive that ended the January 2025 Gaza war ceasefire
launched a surprise attack on the Gaza Strip, effectively ending the January 2025 Gaza war ceasefire. Israel's missile and artillery attack killed more
March 2025 Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip
March_2025_Israeli_attacks_on_the_Gaza_Strip
English actor (1920–2012)
made his first television appearance in 1951 as the man in the pub in Surprise Attack, a short film commissioned by the Ministry of Health. Dunn appeared
Clive_Dunn
Battle between the Polish navy and the Swedish army in 1628
The Battle of Latarnia or Weichselsmünde was a surprise attack by Swedish artillery on a Polish fleet stationed outside Danzig at Weichselsmünde in 1628
Battle_of_Latarnia
Pair of Korean War battles
April attack to demonstrate that agreement in contentious negotiations did not equal unwillingness to continue fighting, if necessary. In a surprise night
Battle_of_Pork_Chop_Hill
1945 plan for war between Western Allies and Soviet Union
May 1945 at the end of World War II in Europe. One plan assumed a surprise attack on the Soviet forces stationed in Germany to impose "the will of the
Operation_Unthinkable
Military unit
the attack department and a SAF training section in an integrated training branch was established at the corps headquarters. Following the surprise attack
7th_Wing_(Israel)
1967 war between Israel and Arab states
personnel. The war began on 5 June 1967 with Operation Focus, an Israeli surprise attack consisting of a series of airstrikes against Egyptian airfields and
Six-Day_War
Line of fortifications along the French/German border
Maginot Line was built to fulfill several purposes: To prevent a German surprise attack. To deter a cross-border assault. To protect Alsace and Lorraine (returned
Maginot_Line
Canadian battle hero
taken by surprise, and several were seized almost immediately. Verchères, being closest to the palisade, began to run as soon as she saw the attack. One pursuer
Madeleine_de_Verchères
American metalcore band
release through a one-off deal with Pennsylvania-based record label Surprise Attack Records and Georgia-based record label Jawk Records. The band sharing
Poison_the_Well_(band)
Chinese film
Surprise Attack – Tunnel Warfare (Chinese: 奇袭·地道战) is a 2020 film released online in China about a fictional story based upon the actual history of tunnel
Surprise Attack - Tunnel Warfare
Surprise_Attack_-_Tunnel_Warfare
Battle of the Spanish invasion of Portugal (1762)
detachment, using surprise, launched a night attack and surprised the Spanish camp at Vila Velha. Although they were entrenched, surprise helped the British
Battle_of_Vila_Velha
Battle between the Somalian regime and the Somali National Movement
Independence, when forces of the Somali National Movement (SNM) launched a surprise attack on the city of Burao, a strategic location in central Somaliland. In
Battle_of_Burao
led by Hamas began on 7 October 2023, with a coordinated surprise offensive on Israel. The attack began with a rocket barrage of at least 3,000 rockets launched
Iran–Israel_proxy_conflict
3rd Grozny
Battle of Grozny, also known as Operation Retribution, was a three-day surprise attack by Chechen fighters who stormed the capital city of Grozny that was
Battle_of_Grozny_(March_1996)
framework: the problem of the vulnerability of the strategic forces to a surprise attack and protecting the ability for a nuclear retaliation as a solution
Strategic_stability
War between Rome and Carthage (264–241 BC)
Carthaginian strongholds – in the extreme west. They also launched a surprise attack on the Carthaginian fleet but were defeated at the Battle of Drepana
First_Punic_War
Part of the Sino–Dutch conflicts in 1633
Zhilong was preparing to attack the pirates Liu Xiang [zh] and Li Guozhu (李國助), Putmans attacked Zheng's base in Amoy by surprise on 7 July 1633. Zheng Zhilong
Battle_of_Liaoluo_Bay
World War II battle, 1944–1945
peace treaty in the Axis powers' favor. The Germans achieved a total surprise attack on the morning of 16 December 1944, due to a combination of Allied
Battle_of_the_Bulge
well-timed stratagem, the governor of Tarsus, Yazaman al-Khadim conducted a surprise attack on the Byzantine army and inflicted a defeat upon them, checking their
Battle_of_Chrysoboullon_(883)
2023 massacre in Israel
On 7 October 2023, as part of the surprise attack on Israel, Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip, led by Hamas, invaded the Nir Oz kibbutz in southern
Nir_Oz_attack
Strategically important area in the Cold War
two corridors of lowlands through which tanks might have driven in a surprise attack by the Soviets and their Warsaw Pact allies to gain crossings of the
Fulda_Gap
Japanese admiral (1884–1943)
the United States; Yamamoto favored a surprise attack, which was carried out at the start of the war with an attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. In
Isoroku_Yamamoto
Battle in the Russian Civil War
Tryapitsyn launched a surprise attack on an American army camp at Romanovka, near Vladivostok. As a result of the engagement, the attacks were repelled. Romanovka
Battle_of_Romanovka
opposed the prospect. On December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a surprise attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor. After two hours of bombing
Consequences of the attack on Pearl Harbor
Consequences_of_the_attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
Israeli academic
of Edinburgh and was awarded a PhD in 1973 for a thesis entitled “Surprise attack: Soviet response to German threats, December 1940-June 1941". Prof
Amnon_Sella
Battle between the Somalian regime and the Somali National Movement
War of Independence, when the Somali National Movement launched a surprise attack on Hargeisa, a major city in Somaliland. In the late 1980s, the SNM
Battle_of_Hargeisa_(1988)
OAPEC petroleum embargo
Kippur War, which began after Egypt and Syria launched a large-scale surprise attack in an ultimately unsuccessful attempt to recover the territories that
1973_oil_crisis
Final season of the anime television series (2020–23)
The fourth and final season of the Attack on Titan anime television series, titled Attack on Titan: The Final Season, was produced by MAPPA, chief directed
Attack_on_Titan_season_4
Military strategy pioneered by Nazi Germany
(Lightning/Flash Warfare) is a word used to describe a combined arms surprise attack, using a rapid, overwhelming force concentration that may consist of
Blitzkrieg
Surprise attack tactic
In military tactics, a camisado or camisade is a surprise attack occurring at night or at daybreak, when the enemy are supposed to be asleep. The term
Camisado
1940–41 bombing of Britain during WWII
Blitzkrieg, a term used in the popular press to describe a German style of surprise attack used during the war. Toward the end of the Battle of Britain in 1940
The_Blitz
2020 book by Erik Larson
concludes with the entrance of the U.S. into the war following Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Like other books by Erik Larson, The Splendid and
The_Splendid_and_the_Vile
Manual of war written in the late 6th century
Must Consider Book VIII – General Instructions and Maxims Book IX – Surprise Attacks Book X – Sieges Book XI – Characteristics and Tactics of Various Peoples
Strategikon_of_Maurice
149 BC series of engagements in the Third Punic War
The consuls thought the Carthaginians were without arms, but they were surprised to find the citizens re-armed, and both attempts were repelled. Fearing
Battle_of_Lake_Tunis
1776 surprise attack against Hessian forces
and surprise military maneuver organized by George Washington, the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, which culminated in their attack on Hessian
George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River
George_Washington's_crossing_of_the_Delaware_River
Major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
Tulagi, although several supporting warships were sunk or damaged in a surprise attack by the U.S. carrier Yorktown. Alerted to the presence of enemy aircraft
Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
1862 battle of the American Civil War
reinforced and resupplied. Although it made considerable gains with a surprise attack on the first day of the battle, Johnston was mortally wounded and Grant's
Battle_of_Shiloh
Prime Minister of Japan from 1941 to 1944
this day, Tojo's complicity in the July 1937 invasion of China, the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941 and numerous acts of mass murder have
Hideki_Tojo
Part of the War of the Second Coalition (1800)
the end of the day, the French overcame General Michael von Melas's surprise attack, drove the Austrians out of Italy and consolidated Bonaparte's political
Battle_of_Marengo
1462 Wallachian battle with the Ottomans
when passing through a narrow pass north of Giurgiu, Vlad launched a surprise-attack. The Wallachians had the Turks surrounded and fired with their handgunners
Night_attack_at_Târgoviște
1973 war between Israel and Arab states
war started on 6 October 1973, when the Arab coalition launched a surprise attack across their respective frontiers during the Jewish holy day of Yom
Yom_Kippur_War
1904–1905 conflict in East Asia
Russia. After negotiations broke down, Japan opened hostilities in a surprise attack on the Russian Pacific Fleet at Port Arthur on 9 February [O.S. 27
Russo-Japanese_War
Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii
maintain a repair and coaling station for ships here in 1887. The surprise attack on the harbor by the Imperial Japanese Navy on December 7, 1941, led
Pearl_Harbor
English military and exploratory expedition
the English but surprise was lost when they became trapped in a narrow channel in a bend in the river. The English, although surprised, quickly took advantage
Raleigh's El Dorado expedition
Raleigh's_El_Dorado_expedition
1851 painting by Emanuel Leutze
Delaware River that night was the first of several moves, leading to a surprise attack and victory against Hessian forces at the Battle of Trenton in New
Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851 paintings)
Washington_Crossing_the_Delaware_(1851_paintings)
878 battle between Wessex and Vikings
incursions into Anglo-Saxon territory. In early 878, Guthrum launched a surprise attack on Chippenham, forcing Alfred into hiding in the marshes of Athelney
Battle_of_Edington
Undeclared conflict between China and the Soviet Union
1969 when a group of People's Liberation Army (PLA) troops launched a surprise attack on Soviet border guards on Zhenbao Island in Manchuria, resulting in
Sino-Soviet_border_conflict
18th-Century American spy ring
1783. The information supplied by the spy ring included details of a surprise attack on the newly arrived French forces under Lieutenant General Rochambeau
Culper_Ring
the morning. Lane quickly launched an attack, surprising and routing the guards at an outpost there. The surprised guards fled into the town with the Texan
Skirmish_at_Matamoros
Bombing of Oahu by Japanese flying boats during WW2
salvage operations following the surprise attack on 7 December 1941. It culminated on 4 March 1942, with an unsuccessful attack carried out by two Kawanishi
Operation_K
Chinese singer and actor; father of Bruce Lee (1901–1965)
four-year hard life as Japan, in the midst of World War II, launched a surprise attack of Hong Kong in December 1941 and ruled for four years. Bruce later
Lee_Hoi-chuen
Famous quote regarding the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Harbor attack had been a blunder strategically, morally, and politically, even though he was the person who originated the idea of a surprise attack on the
Isoroku Yamamoto's sleeping giant quote
Isoroku_Yamamoto's_sleeping_giant_quote
Aviation branch of the armed forces of Taiwan
fighters, and hardening airfields and other facilities to survive a surprise attack. Like most of the other branches of the ROC armed forces, much of the
Republic_of_China_Air_Force
Battle of the 1814 Swedish–Norwegian War
weather, and before dawn he launched a surprise attack against the Swedish troops. In the rain and darkness, the attack quickly turned to a bayonet and gun
Battle_of_Langnes
1745 battle
surprise attack on the outnumbered Prussians. Despite initial setbacks the Prussian army managed to defeat the Austrians, due to an unexpected attack
Battle_of_Soor
Military tactic
Caravan raids are a surprise attack or incursion by a hostile force on a caravan, a group of merchants, pilgrims, or travelers journeying together. The
Caravan_raids
Use of tunnels and other underground cavities in wars
used to undermine fortifications and slip into enemy territory for a surprise attack, while it can strengthen a defense by creating the possibility of ambush
Tunnel_warfare
American ICBM
that required fueling before launch and so might be destroyed in a surprise attack. The missile was named for the colonial minutemen of the American Revolutionary
LGM-30_Minuteman
2014 video game
first-person shooter video game developed by Samurai Punk and published by Surprise Attack. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux in October
Screencheat
1863 American Civil War battle
Howard. Howard failed to make any provision for defending against a surprise attack, even though Hooker had ordered him to do so. The Union right flank
Battle_of_Chancellorsville
Peshwa of the Maratha Empire from 1720 to 1740
prevent them from taking over Raigad Fort in June 1734. Chimnaji made a surprise attack on a Siddi camp near Rewas on 19 April 1736, killing about 1,500 (including
Bajirao_I
1959–1961 period of ethnic violence in Rwanda
the Hutu government), who launched attacks into Rwanda. The largest occurred in late 1963, when a surprise attack approached Kigali. The government fought
Rwandan_Revolution
Fictional character from The Silence of the Lambs
while pretending to be injured, ask for help, then knock her out in a surprise attack and kidnap her. He takes her to his house and leaves her in a well
Buffalo Bill (The Silence of the Lambs)
Buffalo_Bill_(The_Silence_of_the_Lambs)
1937–1945 conflict in East Asia
Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact. In December 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and declared war on the United States. The US increased
Second_Sino-Japanese_War
Mughal emperor from 1530 to 1540 and from 1555 to 1556
shelter, Humayun felt forced to act. One month later, he launched a surprise attack on Kandahar, drove out the Persian garrison, and took control of the
Humayun
1901 atrocity in the Philippine-American War
the town of Balangiga on the Philippines island of Samar conducted a surprise attack on an occupying unit of the US 9th Infantry, killing 54. It is also
Balangiga_massacre
1189–1192 attempted re-conquest of the Holy Land
they counter-attacked. Saladin intended a stealthy surprise attack at dawn, but his forces were discovered; he proceeded with his attack, but his men
Third_Crusade
Fictional character in the Star Wars universe
Retrieved August 30, 2021. Arnold, Gary (May 18, 1980). "Darth Vader's surprise attack". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on May 28, 2020.
Yoda
L. 77–328, 55 Stat. 795) on the Empire of Japan in response to its surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and subsequent declaration of war the prior day. The
United States declaration of war on Japan
United_States_declaration_of_war_on_Japan
1968 Vietnam War military campaign
People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and the Viet Cong (VC) launched a surprise attack on 30 and 31 January 1968 against the forces of the South Vietnamese
Tet_Offensive
9th episode of the 5th season of Game of Thrones
Baratheon to return home. In Meereen, Daenerys Targaryen is ambushed in a surprise attack by the Sons of the Harpy during a tournament in the fighting pits,
The_Dance_of_Dragons
Use of violence to achieve political or ideological aims
the examples that include the German bombing of London, the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, the Allied firebombing of Dresden, and the U.S. atomic
Terrorism
Overview of the role of the United States Navy during World War II
was tactically centered around its battleships. The December 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor did knock out the battle fleet, but it did not affect
United States Navy in World War II
United_States_Navy_in_World_War_II
2023 massacre in Israel
Brigades (Al-Qassam Brigades) attacked Holit, a kibbutz close to the border fence with the Gaza Strip, as part of a surprise attack on Israel. Sixteen people
Holit_attack
2009 British film
launch a surprise attack on the Millwall firm instead. Millwall fights back with weapons and largely outnumbers them. As a result, the surprise attack fails
The_Firm_(2009_film)
generally considered to have entered the conflict with the 7 December 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan and exited it with the surrender of Japan
Military history of the United States during World War II
Military_history_of_the_United_States_during_World_War_II
1980–1988 armed conflict in West Asia
them to also blame Iran for the attack. On 17 April 1988, Iraq launched Operation Ramadan Mubarak, a surprise attack against the 15,000 Basij troops on
Iran–Iraq_War
Third largest island in Hawaii
Imperial Japanese Navy launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Oʻahu, bringing the United States into World War II. The attack was aimed at destroying the
Oʻahu
Allied attack against Axis, North Africa, WWII, 1941
re-occupy Cyrenaica. On 18 November 1941, the Eighth Army began a surprise attack. From 18 to 22 November, the dispersal of British armoured units led
Operation_Crusader
1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War
September 20, British forces under Major General Charles Grey led a surprise attack on Wayne's encampment near the Paoli Tavern in present-day Malvern
Battle_of_Paoli
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Fearless; Surprise; Very Nice
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Surprise; Amazing
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A surprise; unexpected.
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The most beautiful
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Surprise; Cry for Help; Complaint
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Unique; Surprised
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Surprised; Poisonous
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A hymn, Lord Shiva
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Rules all.
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Young. In Roman mythology Juno was protectress of women and of marriage. In modern times June is...
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a.
Struck with wonder, admiration, or surprise.
n.
One who surprises.
n.
Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
interj.
An exclamation of surprise, etc.
n.
To strike with wonder, astonishment, or confusion, by something sudden, unexpected, or remarkable; to confound; as, his conduct surprised me.
n.
Anything that causes such a state or emotion.
interj.
Exclamation of regret or surprise.
n.
To hold possession of; to hold.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Surprise
n.
To lead (one) to do suddenly and without forethought; to bring (one) into some unexpected state; -- with into; as, to be surprised into an indiscretion; to be surprised into generosity.
n.
An unexpected occurrence; a surprise.
n.
The state of being surprised, or taken unawares, by some act or event which could not reasonably be foreseen; emotion excited by what is sudden and strange; a suddenly excited feeling of wonder or astonishment.
imp. & p. p.
of Surprise
n.
To come or fall suddenly and unexpectedly; to take unawares; to seize or capture by unexpected attack.
interj.
An exclamation of mild surprise.
n.
A dish covered with a crust of raised paste, but with no other contents.
v. t.
To surprise.
n.
The act of surprising, or state of being surprised; surprise.
v. t.
To surprise in a fault or error; hence, to surprise or catch, as an offender.
n.
The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise.