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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- | [[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]]-[[east]]ern Chinese province of [[Manchuria]] in [[1931]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shadow of Weng-Chiang (novel)|The Shadow of Weng-Chiang]]'') | ||
After the [[Blitzkrieg|defeat]] of [[France]] during [[World War II]], the [[nation]] and its [[Africa]]n [[Colony|colonies]] was run by the [[Vichy government]], which was subject to [[Nazi]] [[Germany]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Turing Test (novel)|The Turing Test]]'') | |||
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]]'') | ||
The government of [[Winter (city)|Winter]] was essentially a puppet of the [[Dalek Empire]], with the [[Grand Marshall of Winter]] willingly deceiving their own people into serving the [[Dalek]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dalek Occupation of Winter (audio story)|The Dalek Occupation of Winter]]'') | |||
== Alternate timelines == | == Alternate timelines == | ||
In an [[Alternate timeline (Timewyrm: Exodus)|alternate timeline]] in which | 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]]'') | ||
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]]'') | 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]]'') | ||
Revision as of 18:15, 7 April 2020
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)
After the defeat of France during World War II, the nation and its African colonies was run by the Vichy government, which was subject to Nazi Germany. (PROSE: The Turing Test)
The Nimons had a puppet government on Skonnos. (TV: The Horns of Nimon)
The government of Winter was essentially a puppet of the Dalek Empire, with the Grand Marshall of Winter willingly deceiving their own people into serving the Daleks. (AUDIO: The Dalek Occupation of Winter)
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)
