The "phony war" refers to

a. Germany's preemptive strike against Holland, Belgium, and France
b. The diplomatic bickering that came in response to Hitler's capture of Czechoslovakia
c. Hitler's violation of the Munich pact with Britain
d. The temporary quiet that ensued after Germany took Poland
e. The quiet period that ensued after the British had to evacuate the port of Dunkirk


Answer: d

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