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World War I

  • Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

    Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife were assassinated while visiting Sarajevo, Bosnia. He was next in line for the Austro-Hungarian throne. The killings set off decades old tensions in Europe and started WWI.

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