Explore the history of Switzerland from 1100 to modern times, covering key phases of development: - 0:00 Intro - 0:18 Pre-Confederacy - 0:59 Foundation phase - 1:19 Expansion phase - 1:54 Early Modern ...

Switzerland is known for its idyllic alpine landscape, its neutrality and its secret private banks. But there are also darker secrets. For many years -- until the 1980s -- thousands of rebellious or ...

As the West rediscovers the art of mountain warfare, in modern war theatres, experts are once again examining the military of Western Europe, where the art of mountain combat was patiently studied and ...