When the Swiss Invaded Liechtenstein
It happened not once but five times
3 min readMar 10, 2021
Switzerland’s dogged policy of neutrality is well known. Fewer people know the Swiss Armed Forces exist. Even fewer know the Swiss invaded the bordering Principality of Liechtenstein several times, albeit without meaning to.
The Swiss Army dates back to the late Middle Ages. In the early 19th century “national…