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Why does Switzerland have so many nuclear bunkers?

State of Ukraine by NPR

Aug 7, 20267:25Society & Culture

Switzerland might be thought of as the land of snow-capped alps and incredibly good chocolate. But it is also a world leader in underground nuclear bunkers with more than 370,000 of them. There are enough for each of Swi...

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Why does Switzerland have so many nuclear bunkers? is an episode from State of Ukraine by NPR. Switzerland might be thought of as the land of snow-capped alps and incredibly good chocolate. But it is also a world leader in underground nucle...

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Published Aug 7, 2026, 7:25 long, audio available.

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