Switzerland under siege 1939-1945 : a neutral nation's struggle for survival / edited by Leo Schelbert ; foreword by Faith Whittlesey

Publication | Library Call Number: D754.S9 S95 2000

Series: Swiss American Historical Society special publication ; no. 18
Swiss American Historical Society special publication ; no. 18.
Format: Book
Published: Rockport, Me. : Picton Press, c2000
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-237) and index
Language: English

Physical Description: 247 p. : maps (some col.) 24 cm.
Contents: Defending Switzerland : the impact of armed neutrality in World War II / Hans Senn
The threat of three totalitarianisms : the Swiss response / Jürg Stüssi-Lauterburg
Unsung dedication : women in Switzerland's mobilization / Thomas Maissen
Fatal errors : the allied bombing of the sister republic / James H. Hutson
Severely tested : Swiss neutrality during two world wars / Edgar Bonjour
Between hammer and anvil : neutrality and the necessities of trade / Heinz K. Meier
"Linking the hideously-sundered nations" : neutral Switzerland as "protecting power" / Leo Schelbert
The spirit of resistance : the Swiss "Wochenschau" and "Armeefilmdienst" / Stephen P. Halbrook
Appendices. 1. Selected documents: Against demoralization : Defense letter no. 9, 1940. Swiss neutrality defended : the view of Edgar Bonjour. Switzerland's "benevolent neutrality" : the view of Allen Dulles, 1966. 2. A chronology of events 1938-1945.
Other Authors/Editors: Schelbert, Leo.
ISBN: 0897254147
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-237) and index.
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Switzerland.
Switzerland--History--20th century.
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