In 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were shot to death by a Bosnian serb nationalist during a visit to the Bosnian capitol of Sarajevo. Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s death started a chain of events that started world war 1. The archduke traveled to Sarajevo on june 1914 to inspect the imperial armed forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Accompanied by Austria Hungary in 1908 after Austria Hungary complained they had angered Serbian nationalists and they believed that the terrorists should be part of Serbia. A group of nationalists had plans to kill the archduke during his visit to Sarajevo after some misstep 19 year old Gavrillo princip was able to kill archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife
In 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were shot to death by a Bosnian serb nationalist during a visit to the Bosnian capitol of Sarajevo. Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s death started a chain of events that started world war 1. The archduke traveled to Sarajevo on june 1914 to inspect the imperial armed forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Accompanied by Austria Hungary in 1908 after Austria Hungary complained they had angered Serbian nationalists and they believed that the terrorists should be part of Serbia. A group of nationalists had plans to kill the archduke during his visit to Sarajevo after some misstep 19 year old Gavrillo princip was able to kill archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife