How effective was Quisling's coup in 1940?
Successful
Led to negotiations
Completely failed
Brought a truce
Answer
Completely failed as it was poorly organized, lacked popular support, and faced stiff resistance from both Norwegian military and civilian forces. The invading German forces had to intervene directly to secure control, demonstrating the ineffectiveness of Quisling's coup.
The Quisling Conundrum: Uncovering the Betrayal of Norway's Infamous Collaborator
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