Dear Lowell,
thanks for pointing a mistake. The Suvorov monument was transferred
under Russian sovereignty in order not to undermine the Swiss
neutrality (and not sovereignty - a typing mistake, sorry!)
Evgeny
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BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Lowell G. McManus"
<mcmanus71496@m...> wrote:
> Our Kaliningrad friend Evgeny Vinokurov mentions this Suvorov
monument in
> Switzerland in his vast treatise on the theories of enclaves and
exclaves at
> http://www.vinokurov.info/downloads/enclaves.pdf (on PDF page 19).
He says:
>
> > Another curiosity is the Suvorov monument that is situated close to
> > Teufelsbrücke in Switzerland. The monument was constructed in
1899 by Russia
> > with the permission of Switzerland. Switzerland transferred the
monument
> > under Russian sovereignty later on, possibly in order not to
undermine Swiss
> > sovereignty.
>
> While the logic of his last clause is lost on me, he obviously
believes there is
> something there. It is worth noting, however, that he discussed the
Suvorov
> monument under his topic "Jurisdictional enclaves" along with
military bases,
> embassies, and the Yugoslav royal birthing suite in Claridge's Hotel
in London.
>
> Lowell G. McManus
> Leesville, Louisiana, USA
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "aletheiak" <aletheiak@y...>
> To: <BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 10:51 AM
> Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Swiss enclaves in Liechtenstein and
Suvarov?
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> > anton
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> >> Regarding the purported Swiss enclave in Liechtenstein, I
> > guess this
> >> concerns a (previously discussed) well in southern
> > Liechtenstein, to
> >> and over which Switzerland has been granted unlimited
> > access and (I
> >> think) exclusive use. Still on (or rather under) Liechtenstein
> > soil,
> >> though.
> >
> > aha you must be right maestro
> > good thinking
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