Switzerland Under Siege 1939-1945: A Neutral Nation's Struggle for Survival
by Schelbert, Leo (Editor)
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- ISBN 10
- 0897254147
- ISBN 13
- 9780897254144
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About This Item
Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 2000. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. Very good. xx, 247 p. Footnotes. Illustrations/Maps. Bibliography. Index. Signed by author. Inscribed on fep by the Editor. Date stamped on top edge. World War Two meant mortal danger for Switzerland. By the mid-1940s that nation situated in the heart of Western Europe was wholly surrounded by the Axis Powers which hoped to destroy it. This book features some aspects of the Swiss nation's struggle for survival as a country devoted to democracy, neutrality, and the promotion of peace.
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- 57859
- Title
- Switzerland Under Siege 1939-1945: A Neutral Nation's Struggle for Survival
- Author
- Schelbert, Leo (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. First printing [stated]
- ISBN 10
- 0897254147
- ISBN 13
- 9780897254144
- Publisher
- Picton Press
- Place of Publication
- Rockport, ME
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Hans Senn, Stussi-Lauterburg, Thomas Maissen, James Hutson, Edgar Bonjour, Heinz Meier, Stephen Halbrook, Armed Neutrality, Mobilization, Wochenshau, Armeefilmdienst, Allen Dulles, Paul Erdman, Henri Guisan, Leland Harrison, Refugees, Jews, Prisoners
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