The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

All seven men made it to sarievo, and by the morning of june 20 eighth, had received their weapons. They were all prepared to kill or be killed. While the men who were planning on killing them assembled, franz ferdinand and sophie, his wife, were praying in the makeshift chapel at the hotel bosna. It was then that an error occurred, the first in a fatal series of errors that would define the day. The couple were both dressed for a public appearance. Sophy wore a white silk summer dress and a matching white hat resplendent with ostrich feathers and an ermine stole. But when they tried to enter the car outside the barracks