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Mar 2, 2022 · The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand: The Immediate Cause of WW1 (Time Immemorial) Hardcover – March 2, 2022. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Sophie Chotek is considered by many historians to be the single most important immediate cause of World War One.
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Sep 3, 2013 · Drawing on unpublished letters and rare primary sources, King and Woolmans tell the true story behind the tragic romance and brutal assassination that sparked World War I. In the summer of 1914, three great empires dominated Europe: Germany, Russia, and Austria-Hungary.
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Dec 26, 2014 · The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand: The History and Legacy of the Event That Triggered World War I - Kindle edition by Charles River Editors. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets.
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The Assassination of the Archduke: Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance That Changed the World. Written by Greg King Sue Woolmans. Review by Susan Higginbotham. In June 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, accompanied by his wife, Sophie, reluctantly paid a visit to Bosnia, having tried his best to avoid the obligation imposed upon him by his uncle, Franz ...
The start of World War I, the so-called "Great War" of 1914 to 1918, was triggered when a teenage Serbian revolutionary shot Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the presumptive heir to the Austro-Hungarian...
Sep 3, 2013 · Book Details. Drawing on unpublished letters and rare primary sources, King and Woolmans tell the true story behind the tragic romance and brutal assassination that sparked World War I. In the summer of 1914, three great empires dominated Europe: Germany, Russia, and Austria-Hungary.
Combining royal biography, romance, and political assassination, the story unfolds against a backdrop of glittering privilege and an Imperial Court consumed with hatred, taking readers from...
