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How did the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand help to ignite the war in Europe?

April 26, 2017archduke Assassination Europe ferdinand help Ignite War

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How did the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand help to ignite the war in Europe?

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After the assassination of the Archduke, a telegram effectively offered Austria-Hungary a Blank Cheque in support for whatever actions they chose to take in punishing Serbia for the Assassination. So Austria then declared war on Serbia and this starteed a domino effect which began the war.