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collaborationist

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col·lab·o·ra·tion·ist  (k-lb-rsh-nst)
n.
One that collaborates with an enemy occupation force.

col·labo·ration·ism n.
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Noun1.collaborationistcollaborationist - someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
traitor, treasonist - someone who betrays his country by committing treason
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collaborationist [kəˈlæbəˈreɪʃənɪst] ADJcolaboracionista
collaborationist [kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃənɪst] adj (pejorative)collaborationniste


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Under Stalin and his successors the Communist regimes in every East European country attempted, first, to create an official collaborationist church with special privileges; and, second, to threaten or blackmail individual clergymen to reveal the thinking and politically incorrect opinions of fellow clergy.
The foreword by David Carroll to Camus's journalistic writings properly draws attention to the sources of his pessimism: the purge trials by the Vichy Regime of French Resistance fighters; the critique of Pierre Laval and Henri Petain; and the bitter residue against the collaborationist elements in a divided France.
Passions ran high as anti-"Yanke" sentiment, raillery at the religious orders, and attacks on collaborationist elites found expression in personal correspondence and in the press.
 
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