quisling
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Nobody likes a Quisling, or, at least, very few people would want to be seen as an eager lickspittle to tyranny.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2024
In Norway, for example, the Nazi collaborator Vidkun Quisling ruled as minister president in partnership with Josef Terboven, a German civilian administrator.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
When Norway was invaded by German forces in 1940, Vidkun Quisling was delighted to see them.
From BBC • Aug. 14, 2021
“He felt bad that it happened,” Mr. Quisling said of Mr. Maglieri.
From New York Times • May 9, 2017
Plenty for Mr. Quisling to find, and surely he’d solve the Pigpen clue in no time.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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