man of 19 belonging to a secret society known as Mlada Bosna (Young Bosnia) shooting the Archduke on their way to the station to return home. The investigation that followed implicated a number of members of the Serbian military‚ leaving Austria-Hungary and the Emperor of Austria determined to make Serbia pay. He presented Serbia with a series of ten demands to be met; Serbia met nine of the demands and part of the tenth. This list of demands became known as the July Ultimatum (Tucker 10). In the
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Austria-Hungary had been utterly destroyed‚ while the Allied nations had suffered many casualties and lost billions of dollars. It was because of these factors that the Allies punished the losing nations so badly. Even though it was Austria-Hungary and Serbia which started the war‚ the blame was put on Germany. Germany was forced to pay billions of dollars in war reparations‚ which left it penniless and on the path to a depression. Its colonies were given independence as well. Austria- Hungary faced
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1) Which three empires met at the Balkans? Russia‚ Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) 2) How did Emperor Franz Joseph rule the Hasburg Empire? Franz Joseph was the emperor of Austria and the king of Hungary. He was the uncle of Franz Ferdinand and ruled for 66 years. During his reign‚ Franz Joseph resisted any type of change‚ hated political reform and was referred to as the ‘last European monarch of the old school’. 3) How was the Hasburg Empire regarded internationally? The
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Obruchev relayed his malevolent views on the alliance treaty between Germany and Austria-Hungary signed an alliance treaty in 1879. This treaty between Germany and Austria-Hungary had changed campaign plans for Russia and increased “the numbers of Russian forces together with the formation of reserve units‚ changes in their deployment and accelerated railway construction compelled
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without any mercy‚ the Serbian Government had still sent their condolences and offered all the help they could give. This showed how the Serbian government clearly wanted to keep peace with Austria-Hungary and had not wanted this to cause any more tension then there already was. Since Austria-Hungary is known as one of the central
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assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to begin with. The second would be the alliances as well‚ and the third would be imperialism. Franz Ferdinand was the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. He was assassinated on 28 June 1914 by a terrorist from one of Austria-Hungary’s powers‚ Serbia. Austria-Hungary blamed Serbia‚
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the product of many things. Although the war officially began on July 28th‚ 1914‚ it had been building up for a while. The beginning of the war was a lot like a domino effect. It started when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. On July 29‚ Russia ordered a mobilization only against Austria-Hungary in support of Serbia. The Germans threatened war on July 31 if the Russians did not demobilize. France then mobilized. On August 1‚ Germany declared war on Russia‚ and two days later‚ on France. The
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the same thing‚ Wolfson and Laver however give a more balanced viewpoint as Crompton has a very narrow view on the Magyars. The second most important reason why the Habsburg Empire was on the point of collapse is because of nationalism. Austria-Hungary consisted of a lot of different nationalities all wanting to become increasingly independent. Sally Marks wrote: “By 1900 the Habsburg Empire was increasingly seen as the new hospital patient.” Meaning that like the Turkish Empire before it nationalistic
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war declarations due to the start of it when Serbia had war declared on them by Austria-Hungary. (Doc. 4) Now Europe had much tension as the battle line was drawn with Central Powers being Germany and Austria-Hungary on one side and Allies consisting of many nations like Great Britain‚ France‚ and Russia with Italy joining later. Italy had been a member of the Triple Alliance with Germany and Austria-Hungary. However‚ the Italians joined the other side after accusing their former partners of unjustly
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Austria-Hungary and Russia. There were many causes as to why the war started. One of the long term causes was the tensions between the countries of Europe‚ for example the conflicts between Britain and Germany and Russia and Austria-Hungary. However there was one short term cause which invoked all the existing tensions to break out in war‚ the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand. There were five Great Powers in Europe in 1914‚ Britain‚ France‚ Russia‚ Germany and Austria-Hungary. There
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