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What if Switzerland commemorated the bicentenary of Napoleon's death?

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13 March 2021

Biancamaria Fontana

Sciences sociales et politiques, UNIL

Napoleon Bonaparte died almost 200 years ago, on May 5, 1821, in exile on the island of St. Helena.

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