Right-wing firebrand shakes up cosy Swiss politics
February 01, 2015 at 03:00 AM EST
MAENNEDORF, Switzerland, Feb 1 (Reuters) - As a child growing up near the Swiss border with Germany in the early 1940s, Christoph Blocher remembers soldiers camping out in his family's garden, ready to defend the neutral nation against a surprise attack from the Nazis.
