The First Attempt on Archduke Franz Ferdinand the 2nds Life When Franz Ferdinand got on the Black Hand’s radar‚ they decided to have him killed. Nedjelko Cabrinovic was the first member to give it a try. Nedjelko was an often-sickly man‚ who changed sides often (at times he was a socialist‚ at others an anarchist‚ and even a nationalist). He was recruited by the Black Hand around 1912‚ shortly after being expelled from Sarajevo for a period of five years. He trained for 2 years with
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for our children.” Those were his last words. Franz Ferdinand was the archduke of Austro-Hungary. He was the heir to the empire. The assassin was Gavrilo Princip. Princip was a Serbian nationalist. The archduke traveled to Sarajevo in June of 1914. He was there to inspect the imperial armed forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina. A lot of events unfolded after his assassination. It was one of the main causes of World War 1. The archduke Franz Ferdinand was born on December 18th in 1863. He was born in Graz
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Letter to Ferdinand and Isabella Regarding the Fourth Voyage On July 7‚ 1503 Christopher Columbus wrote his final letter during his time that he was spending on the island of Jamaica. During the time‚ Christopher Columbus wrote his final letter to the king and queen of Spain‚ he felt like he should have been granted more opportunities to explore more islands. In this letter was also the expression to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella about coming home in order to receive treatment for his
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To be a strong leader one has to put others before themselves‚ do the right thing even when no-ones watching‚ and be dedicated to your task. Ferdinand Magellan was a Portugese explorer who then sailed for Spain in 1519 on a voyage to the Spice Islands. Magellan was a skilled navigator and a brutal captain who had cruel tendencies‚ leaving his crew to wonder if he was worth defending. Magellan was not worth defending because he was cruel‚ selfish‚ and undedicated to his task. One of the biggest
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motion a series of events that have shaped the world we live in today: World War One‚ World War Two‚ the Cold War and their conclusions all trace their causes to the gunshots that shook that summer day. But why was this so important? Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his pregnant wife were the victims‚ the heirs to the Austro-Hungarian throne. Tensions had been building up in the years before hand‚ but were their deaths really that important as an individual event? To begin with‚ one would have to look
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War One ended on November 11‚ 1918. The initial event that sparked this global war was the assassination Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Archduke Ferdinand was visiting the Bosnian Capitol‚ Saravejo‚ on July 28th‚ 1914. While he was visiting‚ six assassins had gathered‚ waiting to kill him. These assassins had swore an allegiance to an independent Hungary‚ and wanted to kill Ferdinand to free Hungary from Austrian rule. The six assassins had gathered in the street where the Archduke’s vehicle would pass
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Matriculation number: A0085975J Module: TS1101e Tutorial class: W3 AY2011-2012‚ Term 2 Performance Critique of Tom’s Stoppard’s THE REAL THING On Thursday‚ 23rd February‚ I watched a play titled “The Real Thing”‚ written by Tom Stoppard‚ and directed by Nick Perry. It was presented by The Stage Club‚ at DBS Arts Centre. The play centres on themes including love and relationships‚ adultery‚ honesty‚ fiction and reality‚ and the functions of various aspects of mise-en-scene assist in bringing
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Analysis of Vanity Fair Magazine Cover (May 2006) Kress and Van Leeuwen (1996) have provided a toolkit for visual analysis that Unsworth (2001) draws upon in his analysis of images. In this short essay I will use the meta-functional framework as adopted by Kress and Van Leeuwen and presented by Unsworth (representational/ideational‚ interactive/interpersonal and compositional/textual) to conduct a short analysis of the special Green Issue of Vanity Fair magazine cover from May 2006. In the analysis
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Semiotics in Fashion Photography: Does it affect culture as much as culture affects it? Introduction Fashion Photography has taken quite the belittling from the conventional world of photography. Where other forms of photography ‘naturally’ capture beauty‚ fashion photography is have said to be too meticulous in ‘setting up’ the photograph. . Brookes states that‚ “fashion advertising‚ in particular‚ is seen as negating the purity of the photographic image. We see the typical [in fashion photography]
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The assassination of Franz Ferdinand at Sarajevo‚ or • The Schlieffen Plan? You must refer to both sources when explaining your answer. (10 marks) Assassination of Franz Ferdinand at Sarajevo - 1914 • Direct cause (short term) - spark • Shot by Gavrilo Princip (a member of the Black Hand – A Serbian nationalist group) on 28th June 1914. • Thought to be because Bosnia had been taken over by Austria-Hungary and many Serbs were in Bosnia. • Archduke Franz Ferdinand and wife Sophie were visiting
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