Between Neutrality and Solidarity.
"After 1979, Switzerland became increasingly involved in Soviet-occupied Afghanistan as a provider of humanitarian aid and good offices. It delivered aid to the region, hosted Soviet prisoners of war and eventually mediated between the Afghan regime and the mujahideen. What is puzzling about th...
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| Superior document: | New Perspectives on the Cold War Series ; v.11 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 2024. ©2024. |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New Perspectives on the Cold War Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (250 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Swiss neutrality and solidarity from 1946 to 1979
- Switzerland's guarded response to the invasion of Afghanistan, 1979-1980
- Swiss humanitarian aid to Pakistan and the expulsion of the ICRC from Afghanistan, 1980-1982
- The transfer of Soviet POWs from Afghanistan to Switzerland, 1982-1986
- The repatriation of Soviet POWs and the return of the ICRC to Afghanistan, 1986-1987
- The 1986 referendum on Swiss UN membership and the 1988 Geneva Accords on Afghanistan
- Swiss mediation in Afghanistan, 1990-1992
- Swiss neutrality and solidarity at the end of the Cold War.