
The Phoney War was a phase early in World War II that was marked by a lack of major military operations by the Western Allies (the United Kingdom and France) against the German Reich. The phase covered the months following Britain`s and France`s declaration of war on Germany (shortly after the invasion of Poland) in September 1939 and preceding .....
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The period in World War II between September 1939, when the Germans had occupied Poland, and April 1940, when the invasions of Denmark and Norway took place. During this time there were few signs of...
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Phoney war was British slang for the stage of the Second World War between the end of the invasion of Poland in 1939 and the start of the invasion of France in 1940.
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