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Person
Gavrilo Princip
Student who shot Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914.
- Dates
- 1894–1918
- Wikidata
- Q80492
Connections 2
member of
- Young Bosnia Scholarship & press 1
involved in
- Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand fired the shots Primary record 2
Timeline 1 date
- 1894–1918 Gavrilo Princip
Proof 2 sources
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The Origins of the World War, 2nd edition revised, two volumes in one (first edition 1928), Sidney Bradshaw Fay (Harvard), Macmillan, New York, 1930.
Scholarship & press
the inspiration for the plot sprang from the group of Bosnian revolutionaries—Gatchinovitch, Princip, Ilitch, and others—all of whom had been in Belgrade and in close touch with “Black Hand” members.
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Record of the District Court at Serajevo against Gavrilo Princip and confederates (official Austrian report), from Source Records of the Great War, Vol. I, ed. Charles F. Horne, National Alumni 1923, Project Rastko (Serbian digital library), copy of text from firstworldwar.com, 1914.
Primary record
Gavrilo Princip confesses that he fired two shots from a Browning pistol against the Archducal motor car, by which the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the Duchess Sophie of Hohenberg received fatal wounds.
Page history 1 change
- Add the story of the July Crisis of 1914bcc029b
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