Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical)During World War II, the period of limited military activity from the outbreak of hostilities on September 3rd, 1939 until Germany's attack on the Low Countries on May 10th, 1940.

    Sitzkrieg

    странная войнаstrannaja vojna

Translations

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Origin

Attributed to US senator William Borah.

Attributed to US senator William Borah.

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