Pierre Ceresole
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Pierre Ceresole – A lifetime serving Peace
In 2010 the La Chaux-de-Fonds Municipal library and SCI put together an exhibition devoted to Pierre.A brochure was published, which contains the content of the exhibition. It includes as well a short biography of Pierre Ceresole, which shows his evolution to a radical pacifist. An extensive bibliography helps the reader to explore in a broader…
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Ceresole walk itinerary
The journeys of Ceresole to Germany the years 1918, 1933, 1942 and 1944 were acts of an radical pacifists which still are fascinate and irritating as well. Convinced to do something against war and militarism and urged by his conscience he crossed the border between Switzerland and Germany.
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Pierre Ceresole in Germany for Peace – The border crossing in 1918, 1933, 1942 and 1944
Being a convinced anti-militarist, Ceresole has always felt compelled to seek out and make direct contact with his supposed enemies. Towards the end of World War I, 1933, 1942 and 1944, oblivious to fears expressed by his friends, Ceresole crosses the unguarded border of the German Empire without caring about any border formalities. This archives…
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Exhibtion ‘Pierre Ceresole’ – Idea & Concept
The international Archives of SCI and the Public Library of La Chaux-de-Fonds are collaborating to produce a visually attractive exhibition, made up of original – French language – archive material, which will be shown in Switzerland and France.
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Archives Documentation Ceresole border crossing
This archives documentation contains relevant archive documents from the border crossings of Pierre Ceresole 1918, 1933, 1942 and 1944.
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Sample Exihibition Board
90 years Anniversary 1920 -2010
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Un visionnaire : Pierre Cérésole
Origin of the text: Bertrand, Olivier: Breaking Down Barriers 1945-1975. 30 Years of Voluntary Service for Peace with Service Civil International. Paris 2008. Table of Contents: LinkVoir la version française de ce texte.
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Pierre Ceresole and the first workcamps
Origin of the text: Bertrand, Olivier: Breaking Down Barriers 1945-1975. 30 Years of Voluntary Service for Peace with Service Civil International. Paris 2008. Table of Contents: LinkSee the French version of this text.
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Pierre Ceresole (1879 – 1945): A lifetime serving Peace
Where to see12.03. – 30.03.2012MatthäuskircheLuzern (Switzerland) 11.01. – 4.02.2012Stadtbibliothek Winterthur am KirchplatzWinterthur (Switzerland)Inauguration: Wednesday, 11. January 2012, 18.30 Uhr.Invitation 28.03. – 9.04.2011L’hôtel de villeLAUSANNE (Switzerland) 3. – 10.Dezember 2010 Friedenswoche St.GallenOffene Kirche St.Gallen Böcklinstrasse 2 9000 St. Gallen (Switzerland)Invitation (PDF)https://www.friedenserziehung.ch/ 10.Dezember 2010, 21 UhrParty for peaceIm TüwiPeter-Jordan-Strasse 761190 Wien (Austria)Invitation (JPG)www.sciat.org 25.09.2010 – 15.01.2011Bibliothèque de la VilleLA CHAUX-DE-FONDS (Switzerland)Invitation (PDF)
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International Civilian Service and Mutual Aid
This text comes from a undated leaflet, which was published in French, German and English. It is linked to the political petition to introduce alternative service for conscientious objectors in Switzerland from 1923/1923. Pierre Ceresole represented that petition in French speaking part of Switzerland. It seems, that he followed during this campaign the idea for…
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