A STUDY IN SWISS ARMS
ere’s a fun anecdote about the Swiss Army: The story goes that when asked what they would do if invaded by a force twice their size they said, “Shoot twice and go home.” Depending on whom one asks, this conversation took place either just before World War I or just before World War II, but it doesn’t really matter either way. The story was designed to convey an attitude. The Swiss Army is small if you only count the active portion. However, for an invader the Swiss Army
