Carolina QuotesAlthough the assassination at Sarajevo was certainly the crucial precedent of the European war that its conspirators had sought, it was not the historical cause. ... The implication is that the war was, if not inevitable, at least impending, so that the assassination acted as a lever, prying the various powers into predictable paths.
J. Bowyer Bell Connected to the Carolinas
Source
Assassin! (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979) p. 44. See Vaso Čubrilović and Andrei Zhelyabov
- year
- 1979
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- p. 44
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“Although the assassination at Sarajevo was certainly the cru…” J. Bowyer Bell. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-A38D71E1B8. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/a38d71e1b8