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Phoney War (sep 3, 1939 – may 10, 1940)

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The Phoney War was the eight-month time period after the Invasion of Poland where nothing happened. The Phoney period began with the declaration of war by the United Kingdom and France against Nazi Germany on September 3, and ended with the German's attacking France and the Low Countries on May 10. The attack on France will soon be called th Fall of France.

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sep 3, 1939
may 10, 1940
~ 8 months