Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia
The start of World War One was when Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated. This occurred in Southern Austria-Hungary.//// This was in the city of Sarajevo. WW1 is a good example of how,because of treaties,the murder of one man can escalate until the whole world(most of it anyway) is drawn into a war. It is hard to believe.
The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Black Hand Society. US became involved after the sinking of the Lusitania by German submarines.
It's generally accepted that the assasination of the Archduke Ferdinand was the event that sparked WWI.
Gavrilo Princip, a Bosnia Serb protesting Austrian imperial rule, killed Archduke Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie, on June the 28th of 1914. Within a month, Princip's actions led to the start of the First World War.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
The assasin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria who was killed by Gavrilo Princip of Serbia.
Britain did not start World War 1. Technically, a Serbian nationalist named Gavrillo Princip killed Austrian heir to the throne Archduke Franz Ferdinand which was the final event that sparked the war to begin.
The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand.
His assassination sparked the war
Archduke Ferdinand Ferdinand of Austria
Austria's Archduke Ferdinand's assassination in the Balkans by Serbs.
archduke franz Ferdinand of austro-Hungary
Archduke Franz Ferdinand had been assassinated 25 years before World War 2. His assassination sparked World War 1, not World War 2. No archdukes were assassinated during WWII.
he was the archduke that got killed.....this was one of the biggest reasons world war 1 started
A mofia group intent on killing the Archduke Franz Ferdinand. His murder sparked world war 1.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand.