Sitzkrieg

"Sitzkrieg" or "Phony War" on the French frontier ended, France had created three such large units, but had not had time to conduct large-scale combat exercises.

Panzer Aces Kurowski, Franz 1992

But you don't have an image of Jurgen Klummsdorf or Hans Sitzkrieg in your mind, do you?

Forbes.com: News Kyle Smith 2011

As the Sitzkrieg wore on into the spring of 1940, German aerial activity along the French-German border intensified.

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Governor General Jean Caves in--Now the Sitzkrieg 2008

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Governor General Jean Caves in--Now the Sitzkrieg 2008

No wonder that the conflict in the West soon became known as the "phony war" or, as the Germans called it, the Sitzkrieg" "the sit-down war."

The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler Shirer, William L 1961