Austria + Switzerland. “Peril in the Alps” Center of the Alps Mountain Culture.

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Austria + Switzerland

“Peril in the Alps”

Center of the Alps Mountain Culture

Fairy Tales/Myths/Stories Common German/Alpine Culture

Snow White & Sleeping Beauty

Austria Capital Vienna – Home of U.N

Austrian History - Hapsburg Family led Austria-Hungary up to WWI Broke up after the war Sided with Germany Why?

Annexed by Germany during WWII Cheering crowds greet the Nazis in Vienna.

Austria/Switzerland before WWII Sound of Music

Home to Composers, Artists, scientists Famous Austrians

26 Cantons of Switzerland

Swiss - Multilingual Country 40% Catholic, 46% Protestant Yet, very Stable. Why?

Very Strong Economy Swiss Cheese, Chocolate, Watches

Swiss Tourism is a huge industry

Switzerland - Always stayed Neutral German conquests 1940 Why neutral?

Swiss Banks Do not show customers names, hide money there

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