HIS280 Lecture 3: His_280__Class_3
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The balkans & breakaway nationalisms: the balkans, 1878, balkan states russia invades, new nations are created: serbia, Romania, montenegro: 1903, serbian revolution idea of serbian unity; begins with the execution of the king and queen, 1908, bosnian crisis austro-hungarian empire annexes bosnia, balkan league mutual defense pact against austro-hungarian. Empire is formed in response: 1912-1913, first balkan war albania revolts against the empire and. Assassination of archduke franz ferdinand, heir to the austro-hungarian empire, and the outbreak of war. The assassination of archduke franz ferdinand he favored conciliation with the serbs. Serbian col. dragutin dmitrijevic head of the union of death/black hand working within serbia trying to generate support for serbian union (taking bosnia from austria- Hungary: young bosnia worked with the union of death and the black hand toward. Serbian unification: supported a program of assassination and terrorism to promote serbian reunification. Franz ferdinand visits bosnia as a moderate to speak for conciliation.
