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German patience, Adolf Hitler is fond of reminding the world, is parceled out in limited quantities. Last week the share allotted to Norway ran out. Taking to the radio in Oslo, Reich Commissioner to Norway Josef Terboven announced the end of Norway's Monarchy and Parliament, the dissolution of all political parties except Major Vidkun Quisling's Nasjonal Samling (National Union...

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

...January he resigned and enlisted with the Finns, for two months serving in the infantry and in the airforce, until peace was declared in March. He reached Oslo less than a week before Nickolas von Falkenhausen, Hitler's invading general, and he departed from the German-infested city with a Belgian friend in a vain attempt to join the Norwegian army by traveling through Sweden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHOMORE RETURNS FROM YEAR IN FINLAND, FRANCE | 9/25/1940 | See Source »

Undset was formerly a student at the University of Oslo, but at the time of the German invasion he drove an ambulance in the Norwegian army for a short while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDSET, NOBEL PRIZEWINNER'S SON, MAY ENROLL AT HARVARD | 9/5/1940 | See Source »

...Cabled his daughter in Oslo "Return home at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Jun. 24, 1940 | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...Oslo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Jun. 24, 1940 | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

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