The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Sarajevo, 1914 A group of Serbian nationalists were determined to kill the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne. Two of the assassins had bombs and one, a student named Gavril Princep, had a pistol. When the bombs failed, the Archduke''s car took another route and almost stopped outside the cafι where Princep was sitting. Within seconds, the Archduke and his wife were mortally wounded. The events of that day on Sunday 28th June led to the outbreak of World War I.

Sarajevo, 1914. Un grupo de nacionalistas serbios estaban decididos a matar al heredero del trono austro-húngaro. Dos de los asesinos portaban bombas, y un tercero, un estudiante llamado Gavrilo Princip, tenía una pistola. Los incidentes de ese 28 de junio de 1914, fueron uno de los principales desencadenantes de la Primera Guerra Mundial.