Tales of Swiss Neutrality: Geography and Economic Factors, WW1, WW2
Switzerland
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Bloke goes up a tower on the first ridge of the Jura mountains to brave the wind and discuss on a rather superficial level a number of geographic and economic factors that affected Switzerland in worlds wars 1 and 2.
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