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700th anniversary of the Swiss Confederation: “The Humanitarian Spirit of Geneva”

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2010

Extract

The Swiss Confederation is celebrating its 700th anniversary this year and numerous commemorative activities are being organized throughout the country. In Geneva several events focusing on the city's humanitarian and international vocation have already been held.

Type
Switzerland’s Humanitarian Tradition
Copyright
Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 1991

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References

1 See Langendorf, Jean-Jacques, Aimez-moi comme je vous aime: 190 lettres de G.-H. Dufour à A. Pictet, Vienna, 1987, 13 pp.Google Scholar

2 See Guillaume-Henri Dufour dans son temps, proceedings of a symposium held to mark the bicentenary of the birth of General Dufour, , Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Genève, 1991, 466 pp.Google Scholar