Milestones for the Swiss Confederation and the Swiss Red Cross

This year the Swiss Red Cross is celebrating its 125th anniversary. On this occasion, the Review is happy to include the following two articles: one deals with the historical development of the National Society and the other with the challenges it faces on the threshold of a new millennium.

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Milestones for the Swiss Confederation and the Swiss Red Cross author:

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125th anniversary of the Swiss Red Cross (1866–1991): Thoughts on past and future author: Philippe Bender

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Challenges facing the Swiss Red Cross at the dawn of a new millennium author: Kurt Sutter

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700th anniversary of the Swiss Confederation: “The Humanitarian Spirit of Geneva” author:

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Second Round Table of Experts on Battlefield Laser Weapons (Geneva, 9–11 April 1991): Address by the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross author:

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Proceedings of the Round Table author: Louise Doswald-Beck

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ICRC appeal for respect for international humanitarian law in Yugoslavia author:

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News from Headquarters: ICRC appoints new member author:

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Presidential Missions: Greece (19–23 May) author:

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XIVth International Festival of Red Cross and Health Films (Sofia, 25 May–1 June 1991) author: Jette Sørensen

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Joint Commission of the Empress Shôken Fund No. 82 — Seventieth distribution of income author:

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Election of the members of the International Fact-Finding Commission author:

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