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The Swiss national bank bought gold, Germany stole from Jews and occupied countries and thereby enabled Germany to pay for weapons etc. in Swiss Francs, rather than "Reichsmark", the German currency, which was not accepted internationally.

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Q: What does the Swiss national bank have to do with Germany not attacking Switzerland during World War 2?
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