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WRS stories about “army knives”
Dateline CH: Swiss say no to quotas
Thursday, 21 May, 2009
Vincent Landon is joined by Haig Simonian of the Financial Times and Pascal Lechler of ARD to discuss quotas on workers from EU countries, the world health assembly meeting in Geneva, continuing woes at UBS and 125 years of Swiss army knives.
Thursday, 21 May, 2009
Vincent Landon is joined by Haig Simonian of the Financial Times and Pascal Lechler of ARD to discuss quotas on workers from EU countries, the world health assembly meeting in Geneva, continuing woes at UBS and 125 years of Swiss army knives.
Tuesday, 19 May, 2009
The national museum in Schwyz is holding an exhibition devoted to pocketknives. It’s timed to coincide with the 125th anniversary of Victorinox, the company known worldwide for making Swiss army knives. A huge array of blades are on display – from Neolithic and Bronze Age knives, Roman and Gothic folding knives, bayonets, daggers, gardeners’ tools and equestrian knives. WRS reporter, Vincent Landon, has more.
Army to keep buying Swiss knives
Tuesday, 12 February, 2008
The Swiss army will continue to use knives made in Switzerland.
Tuesday, 12 February, 2008
The Swiss army will continue to use knives made in Switzerland.
Reinventing the Swiss Army Knife
Monday, 14 January, 2008
The Swiss Army Knife is an icon, but sales in the 21st Century have been struggling, especially since airport security rules banned blades on planes. And do armies actually buy the knife? World Radio Switzerland’s Alex Helmick reports.
Monday, 14 January, 2008
The Swiss Army Knife is an icon, but sales in the 21st Century have been struggling, especially since airport security rules banned blades on planes. And do armies actually buy the knife? World Radio Switzerland’s Alex Helmick reports.
A Swiss Army knife that tips the scales
Friday, 23 November, 2007
Looking for that uniquely Swiss gift to send to family and friends for the holidays? World Radio Switzerland’s Jordan Davis looks at a world-record Swiss Army knife.
Friday, 23 November, 2007
Looking for that uniquely Swiss gift to send to family and friends for the holidays? World Radio Switzerland’s Jordan Davis looks at a world-record Swiss Army knife.
