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About history lessons in Switzerland


What do children need to know about the past to understand the present? At some point, heroic stories were no longer enough.

A bomb threat against the publisher – that was the low point of a heated debate about a school book. The right-wing “interest group Switzerland – Second World War” had announced that it would do everything possible to ban the optional history teaching material “Looking and asking questions” in class. “No Bergier report at school!” was the rallying cry that the book conveyed a “mistaken view of history”.

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