Archduke Franz Ferdinand's sudden end and the start of the First World War
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It makes a dramatic story. Young Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip shoots the Austro-Hungarian Crown Prince Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo. And in a few weeks the First World War had broken out with all its enormous consequences. It’s true that this assassination became the nominal cause for Emperor Franz Joseph’s declaration of war against Serbia which was the beginning of the actual military conflict. “Princip’s act gave
Archduke Franz Ferdinand's sudden end and the start of the First World War
Archduke Franz Ferdinand's sudden end and the…
Archduke Franz Ferdinand's sudden end and the start of the First World War
It makes a dramatic story. Young Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip shoots the Austro-Hungarian Crown Prince Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo. And in a few weeks the First World War had broken out with all its enormous consequences. It’s true that this assassination became the nominal cause for Emperor Franz Joseph’s declaration of war against Serbia which was the beginning of the actual military conflict. “Princip’s act gave