The Phoney war (oct 1, 1939 – may 26, 1940)
Description:
-Term coined by journalists for the first 8 months of the war, as there were no major engagements-some British journalists referred to it as the "Bore war" in reference to the Boer war.
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Date:
oct 1, 1939
may 26, 1940
~ 7 months