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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
shock troops
 
PLURAL NOUN: Soldiers specially chosen, trained, and armed to lead an attack.
ETYMOLOGY:Translation of German Stosstruppen : Stoss, shock + Truppen, pl. of Truppe, troop.
 
 
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