June 28, 1914: Franz Ferdinand Assassinated

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🗓️ 28 June 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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While in Sarajevo on a state visit, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, was assassinated. His death was the catalyst for what would later be called World War I. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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