Month that Changed the World

On 28 June 1914 the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in the Balkans. Five fateful weeks later the Great Powers of Europe were at war.Much time and ink has been spent ever since trying to identify the ''guilty'' person or state responsible, or alternatively attempting to explain the underlying forces that ''inevitably'' led to war in 1914. Unsatisfied with these explanations, Gord...