Learn how and why two Swiss
private citizens risked their lives during World War II to save over 1,200 Jews from German concentration camps.
Read the military report of the brave Zouave officer who was gravely wounded in 1867 while at the service of Pope
Pius IX during the Garibaldi campaign.
Find out how the coffin of an American naval hero was found 100 years later by digging 800 feet of galleries in a long forgotten Paris cemetery.
Find out how the finest simulated pearls are created on the Island of Mallorca; can you see the difference between what
is produced by an oyster and man's duplication?
Is the spirit of Saint Sophie de Barat wondering through the Castle of Middes as the "white lady?"
In 1816 why did two courageous Swiss families leave everything behind to go to Brasil. During the trip four of their children died during the ocean voyage?
