On June 28, 1914, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, was assassinated in Sarajevo. This attack caused a series of events that led the world to a global war fought by land, sea and air, resulting in the destruction of four empires and more than fifteen million deaths.
On June 28, 1914, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, was assassinated in Sarajevo. This attack caused a series of events that led the world to a global war fought by land, sea and air, resulting in the destruction of four empires and more than fifteen million deaths.