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jun 28, 1914 - Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

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World War I marked the first great international conflict of the twentieth century. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, the Archduchess Sophie occurred in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914. This sparked the hostilities, which began in August 1914 and continued on several fronts for the next four years with World War I.


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jun 28, 1914
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~ 111 years ago

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