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Büro Ha
Büro Ha also known as Buero Ha was a Switzerland, Swiss intelligence agency that was founded by Major Hans Hausamann in September 1939 and established by the Swiss Armed Forces, Swiss Militia. It was closed in 1949. History ''Büro Ha'' was founded in September 1939. with an office that was set up in Teufen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Teufen by the Swiss Armed Forces, Swiss Militia. The agency was a covert arm of Swiss Intelligence, disguised as a press-cuttings agency. The agency was designed to develop the Swiss defence force and at the same time enable the Swiss to maintain the dubious claim of neutrality. Buero Ha was established as an independent agency by Hausamann because he feared, during the period that led up to the war and in the event of a war, that the official intelligence agency, the Swiss Army Intelligence ''would be too small to defend Switzerland. In 1939–1940, Hausamann's office was moved to the Villa Stutz in Horw-St. Niklausen south of Lucerne. Against the res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland is geographically divided among the Swiss Plateau, the Swiss Alps, Alps and the Jura Mountains, Jura; the Alps occupy the greater part of the territory, whereas most of the country's Demographics of Switzerland, 9 million people are concentrated on the plateau, which hosts List of cities in Switzerland, its largest cities and economic centres, including Zurich, Geneva, and Lausanne. Switzerland is a federal republic composed of Cantons of Switzerland, 26 cantons, with federal authorities based in Bern. It has four main linguistic and cultural regions: German, French, Italian and Romansh language, Romansh. Although most Swiss are German-speaking, national identity is fairly cohesive, being rooted in a common historical background, shared ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
