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== Geography == | == Geography == | ||
Geneva was home to [[UNIT Central Control]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'', et. al.) [[Space Command HQ]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet]]'') as well as [[CERN]] headquarters. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lost Souls (audio story)|Lost Souls]]'') | Geneva was home to [[UNIT Central Control]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'', et. al.) [[Space Command HQ]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'') as well as [[CERN]] headquarters. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lost Souls (audio story)|Lost Souls]]'') | ||
Landmarks in Geneva included the [[Palace of Nations]]. The city also contained the [[University of Geneva]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death in Geneva (audio story)|Death in Geneva]]'') | Landmarks in Geneva included the [[Palace of Nations]]. The city also contained the [[University of Geneva]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death in Geneva (audio story)|Death in Geneva]]'') | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
The [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]]'s files on the [[Torchwood Institute]] had referrals going back to Geneva and above. ([[TV]]: ''[[The New World]]'') | The [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]]'s files on the [[Torchwood Institute]] had referrals going back to Geneva and above. ([[TV]]: ''[[The New World]]'') | ||
[[Category:European cities]] | [[Category:European cities]] | ||
[[Category:Cities from the real world]] | [[Category:Cities from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Swiss locations]] | [[Category:Swiss locations]] | ||
[[Category:Pete's World locations]] | [[Category:Pete's World locations]] | ||
Revision as of 20:46, 5 March 2019
Geneva was a city in Switzerland located close to the French border. (AUDIO: Death in Geneva)
It was perhaps best known for being home to UNIT Central Control (TV: Spearhead from Space, et. al.) and was a known location of UNIT HQ. (AUDIO: Death in Geneva) During the Brigadier's tenure with UNIT he consulted frequently by phone with Geneva. (TV: Spearhead from Space)
Geography
Geneva was home to UNIT Central Control, (TV: Spearhead from Space, et. al.) Space Command HQ, (TV: The Tenth Planet) as well as CERN headquarters. (AUDIO: Lost Souls)
Landmarks in Geneva included the Palace of Nations. The city also contained the University of Geneva. (AUDIO: Death in Geneva)
History
On 10 September 2008, CERN first tested their Large Hadron Collider, (TV: Extremis) accidentally opening a portal to another reality, and letting neutron eaters loose. Jack Harkness and his Torchwood Three team contained the threat. (AUDIO: Lost Souls)
In 2009, after the Saxon Master turned humanity into "the Master Race", he consulted with a UNIT officer in Geneva. (TV: The End of Time)
At some point in the 2010s, Colonel Vikram Shindi and Doctor Elizabeth Klein were stationed in Geneva as UNIT faced a Silurian invasion of Great Britain. (AUDIO: United)
Alternate timelines
During the Year That Never Was, which incorporated the Toclafane invasion, the population of Geneva was massacred. (TV: The Sound of Drums)
References
The CIA's files on the Torchwood Institute had referrals going back to Geneva and above. (TV: The New World)
