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Newspapers began to refer to the war as the “Phony War” because

a.
everyone knew that Germany did not have the power to succeed against the combined forces of France and Britain.
b.
the government was instructing the newspapers to publish only good news about the war.
c.
most people did not want to believe that another world war was going to take place.
d.
the Axis Powers were only invading weak territories.

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I believe c
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