Herzegovina‚ a southern state of Austria-Hungary‚ in an open topped car; not in any sense protecting himself. A War was becoming inevitable in the heated competitive environment of Europe. I think the assassination of Franz Ferdinand only bought forward an unavoidable occurrence. Kaiser Wilhelm was looking for an excuse for war; the Kaiser globalised a minor skirmish that could have ensued from the assassination. The Balkan’s war could have happened between Austria-Hungary and Serbia and Russia; it
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The newspapers described Princip as a “schoolboy”‚ “a young Serbian patriot”‚ “a mad killer”‚ and an “eighteen-year-old youth”. Princip´s actions were‚ in a way‚ excused by the following: "Gavrilo Princip saw the oppressed position of the Serbs in Austria-Hungary‚ and‚ under the influence of blindness‚ imagined that it was possible to change
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Being a terrorist or freedom fighter truly depends on which side you are. For example the Austro-Hungarians most likely thought Gavrilo Princip was a terrorist because he disturbed their rein of power‚ however to the Serbians‚ Gavrilo was most likely seen as a freedom fighter. Furthermore the best way to decide is to be an un-biased third party. First off looking at the definitions and looking at widely regarded terrorist attack such as 911‚ we look at why Gavrilo attacked. In 911 terrorists attack
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Goes Forth‚ Baldrick opined that the war began when ’Arch Duke shot an ostrich because he was hungry’. His garbled version of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary reflects popular opinion: that the issues were not worth the ensuing bloodbath. Most modern scholars would not agree. Germany and Austria-Hungary (the Central Powers) are seen‚ at the very least‚ as creating the conditions for conflict. Some go much further‚ blaming Germany for planning and waging a deliberate
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One. To many people it was known as the Great War and seemed to have come out of the blue. Franz’s assassination was the start to it all. Franz Ferdinand was the eldest son of Carl Ludwig and the brother of Emperor Franz Josef. Franz was born in Austria in1863. He was educated by private tutors and decided to join the Austro-Hungarian Army in 1883. His military career included service with an infantry regiment in Prague and Hungary. While in the army Franz received several promotions: captain (1885)
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from 1914-1918 it is clear that world war one was caused by a single country‚ Germany. Evidence of this comes from the fact that Germany believed that war was inevitable‚ they were in the process of designing military strategies for a war prior to Austria-Hungary having any hostility towards Serbia‚ and tried to pressure countries into unwanted treaties. There is information to suggest that Germany anticipated a war ever since they themselves became a country. In 1871 “following the defeat of France
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Running Head: INCREASING HEALTH PROBLEMS FACING OLDER PEOPLE (40- 75) YEARS IN INNSBRUCK‚ AUSTRIA \ NAME: INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATIONS Topic: Increasing health problems facing older people (40- 75) years in Innsbruck‚ Austria Austria is a developing country in Europe‚ an area which has increasing number of ageing people (aged 40-75) facing serious health problems (most frequently is asthma). The most wide‚ cheapest and simply used mean to correct these problems are by undertaking
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parties are partly to blame. It was Austria Hungary that was mostly to blame. Austria Hungary started World War I by using war to distract form internal problems‚ delivering a harsh ultimatum and expecting an answer in three days‚ and declaring war after all of the demands in the ultimatum were not met. Austria Hungary was having many problems internally. The empire was trying to take hold of all of the Balkan Peninsula and for many years before World War I‚ Austria Hungary was at high tensions with
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ENG3U Fifth Business by Robertson Davies PART II: I Am Born Again Chapter Study Questions 1. Though he was in The Great War from 1915 to 1917‚ why didn’t Dunstan know much about it? 2. Why is Dunstan not proud of his “heroic act”? 3. Describe Dunstan’s miraculous revelation in chapter 2. 4. Describe Dunstan’s relationship with Diana. 5. What three milestones does Dunstan reach in chapter 5? 6. How does the story of Saint Dunstan resonate with Dunstan’s life? 7. In chapter 7‚ the
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French music project Édith Piaf Birth name Édith Giovanna Gassion Also known as La Mome Piaf Born 19 December 1915 Died 11 october 1963 (aged 47) Genres cabaret‚ torch songs‚ chanson Early life Much of Piaf’s life is a big mystery. She was born Édith Giovanna Gassion in Belleville‚ Paris. Her birth certificate has the Hôpital Tenon‚ the hospital for the 20th arrondissement
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