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Swiss neutrality began half a millennium ago, after the Battle of Marignano, which ended in a thumping by the French. The humiliation was enough to put then off ever going to war with an external enemy again. That policy has long been the butt of British jokes – but they may soon be the ones laughing at us. If war comes tomorrow, the Swiss will be surprisingly well prepared, whereas we may struggle to muster enough volunteers to fight.
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