Why did Switzerland remain untouched during the chaos of the Great War?
In short: While much of Europe was consumed by the trenches, Switzerland maintained its neutrality. This video explores the specific circumstances surrounding Switzerland's position during World War I and the role played by Zeppelins during the conflict.
The episode examines the complex geopolitical situation of Switzerland during the First World War. Beyond its neutrality, the video also provides insight into the use of Zeppelins throughout the war.
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