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465. The Murder of Franz Ferdinand: The Killer (Part 1)

The Rest Is History

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The Life and Background of Gavrilo Princip

Exploring Gavrilo Princip's early life, education, and cultural contrasts in the diverse city of Sarajevo, this chapter draws comparisons between his experiences and sentiments with those of modern-day terrorists. It delves into the pre-1914 European atmosphere, highlighting the rise of nationalism and activism among the youth, as well as the challenges Austria faced in governing regions with diverse religious groups. The narrative provides historical context about Serbian nationalism and the environment in which Gavrilo Princip, assassin of Franz Ferdinand, was raised.

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