VI. The World Wars and the Interwar Period, 1914–1945 > C. Europe, 1919–1945 > 10. Switzerland > 1927
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1927
 
A federal law prohibited government officials from striking.  1
 
1930, April 13
 
The Swiss and French governments having failed to reach agreement on the free zones, the Permanent Court of International Justice was appealed to.  2
 
1932, June 7
 
The court decided the question in favor of Switzerland. The French government was directed to withdraw its customs stations by Jan. 1, 1934.  3
 
Nov. 9
 
Serious labor disturbances at Geneva resulted from the growing pressure of the world crisis. The government proceeded with vigor against all extremists.  4
 
 
 
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