{"id":640,"date":"2026-07-13T19:59:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T17:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amn.ch\/?post_type=activity&p=640"},"modified":"2026-07-13T19:59:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T17:59:38","slug":"a-voir-au-chateau-de-morges-journee-detude","status":"publish","type":"activity","link":"https:\/\/amn.ch\/en\/activities\/a-voir-au-chateau-de-morges-journee-detude\/","title":{"rendered":"What to see at Morges Castle: Study Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Saturday 19 September 2026, the Ch\u00e2teau de Morges invites you to its study day as part of its exhibition\u00a0Top Secret \u2013 Espionage and the Resistance in Switzerland and Europe, 1939\u20131945<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The programme <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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8.30\u20138.45 am<\/td>Welcome, with coffee and croissants<\/td><\/tr>
8.45 am\u20139.00 am<\/td>Opening remarks by Ms Ad\u00e9la\u00efde Zeyer, Director of the Ch\u00e2teau de Morges and its museums <\/td><\/tr>
9.00\u201310.00 am <\/strong><\/td>Lecture by Marc Perrenoud: <\/strong>Three prominent figures from Vaud during the Second World War: Marcel Pilet-Golaz, Henri Guisan and Roger Masson<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
10.00\u201311.00<\/strong><\/td>Lecture by Christian Ross\u00e9: <\/strong>The main intelligence branches of the Swiss SR (Waldst\u00e4tter, Wiking, Sx, MO, Ariel)<\/em> <\/td><\/tr>
11.00\u201311.15 <\/td>Pause<\/td><\/tr>
11.15 am\u201312.15 pm<\/strong><\/td>Lecture by Rapha\u00ebl Rues: <\/strong>Twenty months of war on the southern border<\/em> <\/td><\/tr>
12.30\u20132.00 pm<\/td>Lunch at your own expense. Guided tour of Top Secret led by the outreach team (free of charge; please register using the form below) <\/td><\/tr>
2.00 pm<\/td>Resumption<\/td><\/tr>
2.00 pm\u20133.30 pm<\/strong><\/td>Lecture by Jean-Louis Perquin<\/strong> : The movements of Allied special services through Switzerland.<\/em>Lecture by Philippe Pichot: <\/strong>Charles de Gaulle and Switzerland: an intimate and complex history<\/em>Followed by 20 minutes for questions <\/td><\/tr>
3.30 pm\u20134.30 pm <\/strong><\/td>Round-table discussion with the day\u2019s five speakers<\/strong> <\/td><\/tr>
4.30 pm\u20135.30 pm <\/td>A toast to friendship<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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