What the records say
- When
- 9 Apr 1940
- Kind
- Coup
- Coordinates
- 59.91° N, 10.74° E
Quisling regime
Collaborationist puppet government within Reichskommissariat Norwegen (1942–45)
The Quisling regime or Quisling government was the collaborationist puppet government led by Vidkun Quisling in German-occupied Norway during the Second World War. The official name of the regime from 1 February 1942 until its dissolution in May 1945 was the National Government. Actual executive power was retained by the Reichskommissariat Norwegen, headed by Josef Terboven.
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