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Dismissal

Norway · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1940–1942Date range
1Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1940

Vidkun Quisling15 April 1940

Bergen · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Dimissed by Hitler after he had declared himself head of the Norwegian Government

1942

Vidkun Quisling1 February 1942

Trondheim · Warfare / World War, 2nd

The dismissal provokes the resignation of all the Bishops in Norway. Dismissed for organizing resistance to the puppet Nazi Government

Names involved

Vidkun Quisling

Provenance

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