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  2. Total Resistance (book) - Wikipedia

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    Total Resistance, originally published in German as Der totale Widerstand: Eine Kleinkriegsanleitung für Jedermann ("Total Resistance: A Guerrilla Warfare Manual for Everyone") is a seven-volume guerilla warfare manual. It was written in 1957 by the Swiss army officer Hans von Dach to prepare the Swiss population for an occupation of ...

  3. Swiss made - Wikipedia

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    The law then sets forth the conditions for the use of the name Swiss on watches, on watch cases, on watch movements, on watch dials and on replacement watch parts. In sum, a watch is considered Swiss when it has been developed in Switzerland, it uses a Swiss movement, is assembled and controlled in Switzerland by the Manufacture d'horlogerie ...

  4. Hanowa - Wikipedia

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    Hanowa and Swiss Military – Hanowa are brands of Hanowa Aktiengesellschaft (AG)/Ltd. Möhlin, Switzerland, which designs and makes timepieces, particularly wristwatches. The company's name is an acronym for HAns NOll WAtches, a clear reference to the founder of the company. [2] The hallmark on the watches is an octagon containing a Swiss flag ...

  5. Victorinox - Wikipedia

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    In the mid-1990s, Forschner changed its name to Swiss Army Brands, Inc. (SABI). [citation needed] In 2001, Victorinox teamed up with SABI to establish an international watch company, Victorinox Swiss Army Watch AG. In August 2002, Victorinox acquired all remaining shares of SABI to gain control of the Swiss Army trademark.

  6. Langendorf Watch Company SA - Wikipedia

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    Lanco watches are still considered to be of very high quality, and they are traded today as vintage watches. A number of Lanco watches are famous, such as the "Flying Saucer" or the "Lanco-Fon", a manual-wound watch with an alarm function that was released in the 1960s. When Lanco was revived in the 1970s, more variety was added to the product ...

  7. Glycine (watch) - Wikipedia

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    Glycine Watch SA, or simply Glycine (/ ˈ ɡ l aɪ s iː n / ⓘ), is a Swiss watchmaker founded in 1914 in Biel/Bienne (BE), Switzerland, where its manufacturing and headquarters remain today. In 1930, Glycine released the first mass-produced automatic watches , and in 1959, it developed vacuum-sealed cases, allowing for more durable and water ...

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  9. Wenger - Wikipedia

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    A Wenger Swiss Army knife. Wenger was a Swiss cutlery manufacturer that exists today as a brand of once-rival Victorinox, used for knives, watches and licensed products. [1] Founded in 1893, it was best known as one of two companies to manufacture Swiss Army knives. Based in Delémont, Wenger was acquired in 2005 by Victorinox and partially ...