28 AUGUST 1959, page 8

Liberation

By ANTHONY HARTLEY F IFTEEN years ago the liberation of France was almost complete. Strasbourg was taken on October 26; there only remained the German coastal pockets at Royan,......

How Not To Be Switzerland

By CYRIL RAY PRAGUE C ONSCIOUS of possessing magnificent moun- tain scenery in the east, spas in the west that retain remnants of Edwardian elegance, and a capital that is one......