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Switzerland Fortifies St. Gothard

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Apr 8, 1889

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 15, No. 14.

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Switzerland Fortifies St. Gothard

THE action of Switzerland looking to the fortification of St. Gothard, is significant, inasmuch as it shows a settled belief on the part of that Government that war between France and Germany is only a question of a short time. Of course the object of the proposed fortification is to prevent the Germans from marching through Swiss territory in the event of a war with France.