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Word: gestapoes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Student demonstrations took place in Oslo last week against the Government of traitorous Premier Vidkun Quisling. There were nightly forays of protest, during which boys tore anti-Semitic signs from Jewish-owned shops. The Gestapo disbanded a students' association, arrested several, threatened to close Oslo University for the winter term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: New Order in the North | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

...They ordered extensive anti-Communist raids, detained 20,000 aliens in concentration camps while the Gestapo checked names and records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: New Order in the South | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

Francisco Franco has neither the will nor the power to deny German troops passage through his peninsula, especially since it was announced this week that Gestapo Chief Heinrich Himmler would soon pay a visit to Spain. But since Spain has not enough food to feed Spaniards, much less a German Army, it is doubtful whether the Axis will try to storm Gibraltar until it thinks the job can be done quickly. And when Generalissimo Franco hears the count of nine over Britain, Spain will jump into the ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Cunadissimo's Return | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

With the return to Oslo of Major Quisling, after a two-month stay in Berlin, Norwegian feeling boiled over. Despite Gestapo terrorism, leaflets, chain letters and mimeographed pamphlets flooded the country shouting opposition to Germany. Fifty thousand copies of the Norwegian Ten Commandments urged loyalty to "King Haakon and the Government you yourself elected," hate for Adolf Hitler and his supporters, death for all quislings and any who consort with them. With a spunky show of defiance 149 out of 150 Norwegian Deputies banded together in what they called an Anti-Quisling Front. Norwegian wits shortened the Reich Commissioner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: Commission State | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...Fraulein" because he is hysterical Hitler's nursemaid and governess. There was the ex-wine salesman, Joachim von Ribbentrop, who used to be much in demand for amateur theatricals in the homes of rich and cultured Jews, because he played effete Englishmen in Oscar Wilde plays. There was Gestapo Chief Heinrich Himmler, about whom the Munich police in 1923 made a mistake his secret police would never make. They thought he was so unimportant they did not arrest him. There was Hitler's brutal Labor Boss Robert Ley. Bayles describes his first meeting with the doctor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rogues' Gallery | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

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