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Archduke Franz Ferdinand and wife murdered... World War I begins...
Archduke Franz Ferdinand and wife murdered... World War I begins...
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June 29, 1914
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Massachusetts, June 29, 1914 The front page of this issue carries a column-wide bold headline "Heir to Throne of Austria and His Wife Shot" with subheads "Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Archduchess Attacked by Servian Student in Streets of Bosnian Capital During Visit: - Bomb Also Is Thrown - Late Archduke One of Firmest Adherents of Church of Rome in Europe and Originator of a Plan for Great Slav Division". The report provides the details of their visit to Serajevo where the attack on their lives occurred.
Other news and advertisements of the day are within as well.
This is complete in 16 pages and is in very nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century