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A '''puppet government''' was a government that exercised little or no real authority, with the real power being held by others.
A '''puppet government''' was a [[government]] that exercised little or no real authority, with the real power being held by others.


[[Japan]] established the puppet government of Manchukuo, ruled by the [[1911 revolution|ousted]] [[China|Chinese]] [[Emperor]] [[Pu Yi]], after [[Invasion of Manchuria|invading]] the north-eastern Chinese province of [[Manchuria]] in [[1931]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shadow of Weng-Chiang (novel)|The Shadow of Weng-Chiang]]'')
[[Japan]] established the puppet government of Manchukuo, ruled by the [[1911 revolution|ousted]] [[China|Chinese]] [[Emperor]] [[Pu Yi]], after [[Invasion of Manchuria|invading]] the north-eastern Chinese province of [[Manchuria]] in [[1931]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shadow of Weng-Chiang (novel)|The Shadow of Weng-Chiang]]'')
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The [[Nimon]]s had a puppet government on [[Skonnos]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Horns of Nimon (TV story)|The Horns of Nimon]]'')
The [[Nimon]]s had a puppet government on [[Skonnos]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Horns of Nimon (TV story)|The Horns of Nimon]]'')


In an [[alternate timeline]], the [[Dalek]]s created a puppet government on [[Earth]], run by the [[Controller (Day of the Daleks)|Controller]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks (TV story)|Day of the Daleks]]'')
== Alternate timelines ==
In an [[Alternate timeline (Timewyrm: Exodus)|alternate timeline]] in which [[Nazi]] [[Germany]] won [[World War II]], [[Great Britain|Occupied Britain]] became a puppet state run by a National Socialist [[Houses of Parliament|Parliament]] under [[Oswald Mosley]], and [[King]] [[Edward VIII]] returned to the [[throne]]. The real [[United Kingdom|UK]] [[British government|government]] set itself up in exile in [[Canada]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Timewyrm: Exodus]]'')


[[Category:Governments]]
In another [[alternate timeline]], the [[Dalek]]s created a puppet government on [[Earth]], run by the [[Controller (Day of the Daleks)|Controller]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks (TV story)|Day of the Daleks]]'')
 
== Parallel universes ==
In [[Germania I]], the [[United States of America|United States]] [[United States government|government]] became a Nazi puppet, with US-[[Schutzstaffel|SS]] members working in the [[United States Senate|Senate]].
 
The [[Greater German Reich]] also effectively set up puppet governments in other [[Germania]]s deemed to have strayed from pure Nazi ideals, such as [[Germania LXVIII]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Warlords of Utopia (novel)|Warlords of Utopia]]'')[[Category:Governments]]

Revision as of 18:02, 15 October 2019

A puppet government was a government that exercised little or no real authority, with the real power being held by others.

Japan established the puppet government of Manchukuo, ruled by the ousted Chinese Emperor Pu Yi, after invading the north-eastern Chinese province of Manchuria in 1931. (PROSE: The Shadow of Weng-Chiang)

The Nimons had a puppet government on Skonnos. (TV: The Horns of Nimon)

Alternate timelines

In an alternate timeline in which Nazi Germany won World War II, Occupied Britain became a puppet state run by a National Socialist Parliament under Oswald Mosley, and King Edward VIII returned to the throne. The real UK government set itself up in exile in Canada. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Exodus)

In another alternate timeline, the Daleks created a puppet government on Earth, run by the Controller. (TV: Day of the Daleks)

Parallel universes

In Germania I, the United States government became a Nazi puppet, with US-SS members working in the Senate.

The Greater German Reich also effectively set up puppet governments in other Germanias deemed to have strayed from pure Nazi ideals, such as Germania LXVIII. (PROSE: Warlords of Utopia)