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Swiss Military Museum
The Swiss Military Museum () is located at Full-Reuenthal in the Canton of Aargau. History of the museum The origins of the museum go back to the ''Verein zur Förderung eines wehrtechnischen Museums'' ("Association for the Promotion of a Military Museum"), which was founded by Thomas Hug and friends. In 1989, the ''Festungsmuseum Reuenthal'' ("Reuenthal Fortress Museum") was opened. The construction of the military museum in Full on a former industrial site began in 1998.Dieter Minder, ''Aargauer Zeitung'', 23 November 2016: Militär- und Festungsmuseum' Retrieved 8 February 2018. The sponsor of the Swiss Military Museum in Full is the ''Verein Militär- und Festungsmuseum Full-Reuenthal'' ("Full-Reuenthal Military and Fortress Museum") or VMFM. Until 2011 the association offices were located in the old Reuenthal Fortress, which it has also operated as a museum since 1989. A new museum hall was opened in April 2010. Collection The museum displays military hardware and unifo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schild Militärmuseum Full IMG 1470
Schild is a German surname meaning "shield". Notable people with the surname include: *Alfred Schild (1921–1977), American physicist *André Schild (1910–1981), Swiss linguist *Bernadette Schild (born 1990), Austrian alpine skier * Christina Schild, Austrian-Canadian actress * Edi Schild (1919–2008), Swiss cross-country skier * Erwin Schild (1920–2024), German-Canadian Conservative rabbi and author * Heinrich Schild (1895–1978), German politician * Horst Schild (1942–2024), German politician * Irving Schild (born 1931), American commercial photographer * Jerry Schild (1954–2012), NASCAR Cup Series driver *Marlies Schild (born 1981), Austrian alpine skier *Martina Schild (born 1981), Swiss alpine skier * Ozer Schild (1930–2006), Danish-born Israeli academic, President of the University of Haifa and President of the College of Judea and Samaria ("Ariel College"). *Rolf Schild (1924–2003), German-born British businessman *Romuald Schild (1936–2021), Polish archaeolo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |