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GCSE History · key term
The period from September 1939 to May 1940 when Britain was at war with Germany but the expected major bombing attacks on British cities had not yet begun.
Used by Edexcel
Paper 1
Revise: London's Strategic Context and Preparations for WarDuring the Phoney War, the expected major bombing had not materialised, encouraging parents to believe that home was safe again. The absence of attacks did not mean the danger had disappeared.
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