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Did World War 1 begin after Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated?

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Did World War 1 begin after Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated?

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The bottom line is that the World War was triggered by the Archduke’s assassination. It is, however, highly likely that some other event would have triggered a European War had it not been for the assassination. Difficulties within Europe were mounting and tension was generally high, and rising.