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means to an end, but to hear this news which we never dreamed would happen - made us sick to our stomachs. We were stopped everywhere along the pass, but the men were very nice - & all had knowing smiles on their faces. We passed many caravans & were considerably slowed up by the mobilization. The Swiss didn't look as if they had their hearts in their uniforms, but they seemed quick & efficient & well equipped in mobilizing. We wondered more than ever now about getting across the French border, & Benzin