How accurate is Source D for an historian who wants to know
why the assassination of Franz Ferdinand caused a world war?
Use Source D and your own knowledge to explain your answer.
This cartoon - 'A Chain of
Friendship' - appeared in the American newspaper the Brooklyn
Eagle in July 1914.
The caption read:
“If
Austria attacks Serbia, Russia will fall upon Austria, Germany
upon Russia, and France and England upon Germany.”
Describe the Schlieffen Plan used by Germany at the outbreak
of the First World War in 1914.
Describe the events following the assassination of Archduke
Franz Ferdinand which led to the outbreak of the First World
War.
