How One Killing Triggered World War I
Published on: June 28, 2026, 7:39 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked the First World War. It was carried out by a Serbian nationalist group due to Austria-Hungary’s aggressive imperialist actions and competition with other European powers. The war also laid the foundation for the Second World War, fueled by nationalism, militarism, and imperial rivalries.
