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Don't worry, the Swiss labor camp was run by [checks notes] a literal Nazi (lemmy.world)

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[–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 74 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Yeah, the Swiss were "neutral" in the sense they didn't outright declare their support for Germany.

The American Air force had a whoopsie and bombed a bunch of Swiss factories making weapons for Germany, which probably didn't endear them to the Swiss.

[–] kautau@lemmy.world 30 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

In this case username definitely checks out

But also yes, the Swiss loved that Nazi gold

https://scholarcommons.scu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1144&context=historical-perspectives