Historical Dictionary of Switzerland

by Leo Schelbert

Switzerland's exceptional scenic beauty of valleys, lakes, and mountains, its central location on international trade routes, and its world famous banking system are just a few elements that have contributed to its rise in the global market. It consists of twenty-six member states, called cantons and it's actively engaged in the maintenance of peace among nations. The history of the Swiss Confederation is as rich and varied as its culture and people.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442233516
• ISBN13: 9781442233515
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 662 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"