Archaeologist Julia Wihlborg suggested that the sword and shield of the Hårby Valkyrie may represent a woman who had manly ...

The round-ups of Jews went so easily that a key architect of the Holocaust, Adolf Eichmann, remarked: "The transports run so ...

For the first time in Switzerland, cash is losing out to plastic or digital cash, but it’s unlikely that coins and notes will ...

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Every year, at 6pm on a Monday in April (this year it’s April 28), a cotton-wool snowman is set on fire on Zurich’s Sechseläutenplatz. But not just any snowman. This is the Böögg (pronounced “berk”), ...