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1 day ago · Vidkun Abraham Lauritz Jonssøn Quisling ( / ˈkwɪzlɪŋ /, Norwegian: [ˈvɪ̂dkʉn ˈkvɪ̂slɪŋ] ⓘ; 18 July 1887 – 24 October 1945) was a Norwegian military officer, politician and Nazi collaborator who nominally headed the government of Norway during the country's occupation by Nazi Germany during World War II .
6 days ago · The subsequent five years of German occupation saw the rise of a collaborationist government, led by Vidkun Quisling, as well as the emergence of a strong resistance movement. The resistance took many forms, from the military efforts of groups like Milorg and Company Linge to the civil disobedience of teachers, clergy, and ordinary citizens ...
May 26, 2024 · The Norwegian government and royal family fled into exile in Britain, while at home, a collaborationist regime under the notorious Vidkun Quisling was installed. For the next five long years, Norway would languish under the jackboot of German occupation, enduring oppression, deprivation, and the constant threat of violence.
2 days ago · Some Norwegians spoke out or intervened on behalf of Jews, from members of the police and clergy to the underground. But collaborationist leader Vidkun Quisling’s government actively participated in the arrest and deportation of Norway’s Jews directly to Auschwitz-Birkenau.
May 26, 2024 · Vidkun Quisling mot slutten av livet, ventende på dødsdom og henrettelse. Den mest forhatte av alle nordmenn, Vidkun Quisling, trådte sine barnesko i Drammen. Hans barndomsår er omgitt av myter og mange usannheter.
May 22, 2024 · The most notorious figure of Norwegian collaborationism is Vidkun Quisling, a former army officer and politician. Before the war, Quisling founded the fascist party Nasjonal Samling (National...
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May 22, 2024 · After Germany invaded and occupied Norway in 1940, Aftenposten ’s editor was replaced by its elevator operator, who had been a member of the “fifth column” of traitorous Maj. Vidkun Quisling. For the remainder of World War II, the paper was a willing Nazi propaganda organ.
