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1887-1945. Norwegian politician. Leader from
1933 of the Norwegian Fascist Party, he aided
the Nazi invasion 1940 by delaying
mobilization and urging non-resistance. He
was made premier by Hitler 1942, and was
arrested and shot as a traitor by the
Norwegians 1945. His name became a generic
term for a traitor who aids an occupying
force.