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...gaunt, grimy London suburb last week George Johnson Armstrong died by hanging, the first Briton executed as a traitor in World War II. A 39-year-old ship's engineer, he was charged with offering his services as a spy to the German Consul in Boston. With him were hung three alien spies. Another Briton, a woman, sentenced to hang at the same time, had her sentence commuted to 14 years imprisonment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Traitor | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...Correspondent Steele met Major General Liu Teh-ming. General Liu had gone to Shanghai, attempted to worm his way into the confidence of Arch-Traitor Wang Ching-wei's underlings, was suspected, taken to No. 76. First the chief of the torturers used persuasion; then, says General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Japanese Torture | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...Japanese Puppet Wang Ching-wei: "In my dealings with people, I have always followed the principle of not resorting to ugly words. . . . Now I cannot but denounce him as a traitor to his country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Chiang Kai-shek Speaks | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

With a small membership, no popular support, no subsidy for its newspaper, Fritt Folk, it looked last week as though the Samling would starve to death. It also seemed that the Nazis had written another definition for "quisling" into the dictionary. A synonym for "traitor" in many languages, it now means "sucker" as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: Ignoble Experiment | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

There is terrible danger of the Germans winning but Lindbergh is a traitor for saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 19, 1941 | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

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