By the time dawn rose, Bern was a mess. The attacks had left the capital of the Swiss Confederation isolated and vulnerable. But the culprits were nowhere to be found.
The police were mobilized as quickly as the bombs had gone off. And yet, as they assisted with securing the perimeter and allowing the other first responders to do their jobs. They did not find a single trace of who had coordinated the attack
Réveil de France claimed credit immediately after. The headlines of every paper posted their manifesto, which had been sent anonymously.
They called for a Switzerland "free from the yoke of German tyranny" and demanded the French-speaking minority be given equal representation in parliament.
There were various other demands, some of which seemed almost contradictory in nature. But one thing was certain. The name Réveil de France was in the public mind once more.
