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Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife, Czech Countess Sophie Chotek, leave the reception at City Hall in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914 shortly before they were assassinated. AP The ...
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How one murder in Sarajevo triggered a chain of mobilizations that destroyed Europe
The First World War began after the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914, but the killing alone did not make a continent-wide war inevitable. This video ...
The imperial couple was on a tour of the Bosnian province that Austria had won from Turkey six years earlier. A young Serbian student was the shooter, believing that province must be Serbian. A second ...
Editor's note: On June 27, 1964, Newsday published this article that went "Behind the Headlines," examining the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand 50 years after it occurred. We republish it ...
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