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The Assassination Of Franz Ferdinand: First World War One

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First World War 1 In my opinion, the assassination of Franz Ferdinand is the one that started World War One. Why because he was the heir of presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne. Franz Ferdinand and his wife were killed in Sarajevo. The one that killed Franz was Gavrilo Princip, he was one of the groups of the six assassins . The assassination led directly to the First World War when, Austria-Hungary subsequently issued an ultimatum to the kingdom of Serbia, which partially rejected. The attack by Serbian extremist on the heir to the Austrian throne on June 28,1914. Sparked what was called “July Crisis in Europe” a month later, World War 1 started. The assassination of Franz Ferdinand and Sophie, aka his

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