There may not be a more high profile and well known single moment in History: the assassination of Austrian Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand. It has long been seen as the trigger point of the Great War – a war that would be the worst man had encountered up until that moment, and one based mainly on the desires of the Europeans. The events that led to war after this make the conflict seem inevitable.
But the question I ask all of you is: Was it? Was this an unavoidable war? Why or why not? Use your knowledge of world events, deeper causes to the war (I assure you the assassination only gave everyone an excuse), and the nations themselves
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