WordNet
n. an attack without warning [syn: coup de main]
Wikipedia
Surprise Attack is the debut studio album released by the hard rock band Tora Tora.
Usage examples of "surprise attack".
Likewise, in 1995, their success at Arbil was achieved by mounting a surprise attack by a much larger force against two demoralized brigades of the Iraqi Thirty-eighth Infantry Division.
The idea of this constant manning was, of course, to guard against surprise attack.
The danger of a surprise attack had been considerably lessened if not eliminated.
The man charged with protecting the continental United States from a surprise attack was NORAD Major General Larry K.
Once again he held the scimitar away from the rock, ready to strike in the event of any surprise attack.
Despite Sigholt's apparent safety, Belial had spent some sleepless nights, wondering if the Skraelings had left the garrison alone only to mass for a surprise attack.
Had he only been content to stay at peace with the Soviet Union while he finished Britain, he could have gone on fooling Stalin a while longer and then launched his surprise attack, thereby contending with one foe at a time.