Word: quislingism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Never a strong reed, Hungary wilted quickly in the hot breath of war. For the government of Admiral Nicholas Horthy the Russian Army, Allied air attacks and the perceptible shrinking of German power were too much. This week Horthy, once the willing slave of Adolf Hitler, took to the Budapest...
Hirohito's Hosts. Japan's Army today is at least as strong as it was on Dec. 7, 1941 - perhaps stronger. Its 4,000,000 soldiers are organized in 70 combat divisions of about 20,000 men each, plus almost twice as many reserves and service troops. The...
Jade, played by Katherine Hopburn, symbolizes the new era. Miss Hepburn is aincere and convincing and proves, that she can handle a dramatic part with the same effectiveness as a comedy role, while Walior Huston lends strength and dignity to the part of the head of the family. Akim Tamiroff...
"There will be a strange reluctance on the part of every German to accept any post of responsibility under the Allied military authorities. A Nazi equivalent of our word 'quisling' will be invented and whispered from mouth to mouth, and when one or two of them have been...
But the Germans may yet issue orders to General Eduard Dietl similar to those given Field Marshal Friedrich von Paulus at Stalingrad: fight to the last man; kill as many Russians as possible over as long a period as possible. Dietl may try to form a quisling government in northern...