- The
Phoney War (French: Drôle de guerre; German:
Sitzkrieg; Polish:
Dziwna wojna) was an eight-month
period at the
outset of
World War II
during which...
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followed by what
contemporary journalists dubbed the "Phoney War" or
Sitzkrieg ("sitting war").
Hitler instructed the two
newly appointed Gauleiters...
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World War. The
remainder of 1939 have been
dubbed the "Phony War" or
sitzkrieg, as German, French, and
British ground forces idled and dug in. Air units...
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units in the
occupied territories behind Axis frontlines.
Phoney War (
Sitzkrieg,
September 1939 to May 1940)
between the
invasion of
Poland and the Battle...
- s****ing. In retrospect, the Boers'
decision to
commit themselves to
sieges (
Sitzkrieg) was a
mistake and one of the best
illustrations of
their lack of strategic...
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called the
Phoney War (the
French Drôle de guerre, joke war or the
German Sitzkrieg,
sitting war) set in
between the belligerents.
Adolf Hitler had hoped...
- in France,
dziwna wojna in
Poland (both
meaning "Strange War"), or the
Sitzkrieg ("Sitting War", a pun on Blitzkrieg) in Germany. The
Battle of France...
- Jagdfliegerverbände der
Deutschen Luftwaffe 1934 bis 1945—Teil 2—Der "
Sitzkrieg"—1.9.1939 bis 9.5.1941 [The
Fighter Units of the
German Air
Force 1934...
- lubricants.
During the
early months of the war – the so-called
phoney war or
Sitzkrieg – the
activities of the men of
Contraband Control were very newsworthy...
- ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6. Momb****, Eric (2001). "Jagdwaffe Vol 1, Sec3:
Blitzkrieg and
Sitzkrieg 1939–1940" Crowborough, East Sus****:
classic Publications Ltd ISBN 0-9526867-7-5...