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1939-1945, Switzerland took in thousands of French children

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  • 22 September 2015
  • Claude Hauser
    • Lettres et des sciences humaines, UNIFR
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Focus on World War 2 with a little-known page of history: when Switzerland opened its borders wide, not to Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi persecution, but to French children.

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