Essay Archive - Weapons of World War 1
Weapons of World War 1
On June 28, 1914 a tradgite occurred- Arch Duke Francis Ferdinand
of Austria was murdered. While in Sarajevo, the capital of the Bosnia an
assassin killed him for no aparent reason. The assassin was Gavrilo
Princip, a serb terrorist. Austria claimed that the serb government
officials also belonged to Princip's group. For years Serbia and Austria
had been unfriendly because Serbian patriots wanted to unite all Serbs into
a single nation. Serbs living in Austria would be effected by this
decision. Austria was strongly opposed to this.
Austria now decided to use the kill....
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