Word: quislingism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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¶ Handsome Rexford Guy Tugwell has had his troubles since he became Governor of Puerto Rico last September. In Washington last month he was denounced as "an American-quisling" by Commissioner Pagan (TIME, Feb. 2). Result was the foregoing cablegram. -Ed.
¶In Norway, whose shipyard and factory workers are masters of the invisible slowdown, hate erupted like hot lava when Vidkun Quisling was installed as puppet Premier. Ready for action stood German troops with fixed bayonets, German tanks with troops inside. Nevertheless, two railway stations and the National Theater in...
As observers had feared (TIME, Jan. 12), 73-year-old Generalissimo Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy has indeed become "a sort of Philippine quisling." That was how Douglas MacArthur's defiant headquarters on Bataan Peninsula defined him. From Manila', one day last week, General Aguinaldo broadcast a demand that...
But apparently the Japs had not yet found a really effective Filipino quisling. They announced the creation of a puppet Cabinet, with President Quezon's old aide, plump, moon-faced Jorge B. Vargas as "Chief Administrator." But U.S. Filipinos took Tokyo's announcement with a handful of salt...
Three weeks after they occupied Manila, the Japs had not yet produced a quisling for the Philippines.