On June 28, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg were shot to death in Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Black Hand which originated from the Serbian Union or Death organization [1], a group aiming at the unification of the South Slavs. The event sparked off the outbreak of World War I.
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2006-11-30 02:19:40
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answered by Anonymous
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You will find everything you want to know (and more) at:
http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/comment/blk-hand.html
2006-11-30 02:21:21
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answered by Hi y´all ! 6
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