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Oct 28, 2009 · Learn how the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked a series of events that led to the First World War. Find out how Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia, France and Britain became involved in the conflict.
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On 12 July, Szögyény reported from Berlin that everyone in the German government wanted to see Austria-Hungary declare war on Serbia at once, and were tired of Austro-Hungarian indecision about whether to choose war or peace.
On 28 July 1914, exactly one month after Franz Ferdinand's assassination, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. That evening, Austro-Hungarian artillery shelled the Serbian capital of Belgrade from the border town of Semlin (modern-day Zemun), effectively starting World War I.
Jul 28, 2014 · How Austria-Hungary provoked a European war by rejecting Serbia's response to its ultimatum after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Read the diplomatic telegrams and letters that reveal Germany's role in the crisis.
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Jul 28, 2015 · The Nation's editorial on July 28, 1914, blamed German militarism and mob psychology for the outbreak of the First World War. It also warned of the consequences of the Austro-Hungarian invasion of Serbia and the lack of a European Conference.
Learn how the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand triggered a series of diplomatic and military decisions that led to a global war. Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia on 28 July 1914 with German support, and Russia's support of Serbia brought France into the conflict.
On 28 July 1914, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia because of the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Within days, long-standing mobilization plans went into effect to initiate invasions or guard against them and Russia , France and Britain stood arrayed against Austria and Germany in what at the time was called the "Great War", and ...
