Zusammenfassung der Ressource
ASSASSINATION OF FRANZ FERDINAND
- 1.F Ferdinand was heir to
Austro-Hugarian Empire - he
was unpopular as he wanted
change
- 2.1914 Bosnia was controlled by Austria who had taken it by
force in 1908 this was not popular with Bosnians
- 3. 28th June 1914 Ferdinand
decided to visit Sarajeva
capital of Bosnia to visit troops
- 4. Ferdinand was to be taken by car
to city hall to have lunch and then
visit troops
- 5.Serbian terrorists group
called BLACK HAND -
decided to assassinate
Ferdinand
- 7 young men trained in bomb
throwing and markmanship and
stationed along the route
- 6. 1st 2 terrorist
unable to throw
grenade due
to car going
too fast
- 7. 3rd terrorist threw grenade missed
Ferdinand but hit car following behind
- Ferdinand unhurt but
some attendants hurt and
went to hospital
- 8.Ferdinand had lunch then
decided to go to hospital to visit
injured
- 9. on way to hospital driver got lost and had to reverse
- 10.Terrorist GAVRILO PRINCIP saw Ferdinand and fired 2 shots
- 1st shot killed his wife
- 2nd shot hit Ferdinand
in neck and he died
later