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Title: L'Illustration, No. 3727, 1er Août 1914

Note: Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Renald Levesque and the Online
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Summary: "L'Illustration, No. 3727, 1er Août 1914" by Various is an illustrated periodical published in the early 20th century, specifically on the eve of World War I. This issue delves into the escalating tensions in Europe, particularly focusing on the diplomatic crisis between Austria-Hungary and Serbia that was ignited by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The content highlights the complex web of alliances and hostile sentiments that foreshadowed the outbreak of a massive conflict, serving as a historical snapshot of a pivotal moment in world history. The opening of this periodical presents a dramatic narrative of the brewing crisis, detailing the ultimatum issued by Austria-Hungary to Serbia. The responses and political maneuverings of various nations, such as Russia's support for Serbia and Germany's stance, paint a picture of a continent on the verge of war. The initial diplomatic exchanges are characterized as urgent, revealing the high stakes and escalations that quickly led to declarations of war. This context not only narrates the events but also analyzes the implications of the decisions made by key political figures, catching a moment that would forever change Europe and the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Various

EBook No.: 14538

Published: Dec 31, 2004

Downloads: 244

Language: French

Subject: World War, 1914-1918

Subject: Illustrated periodicals -- France

LoCC: General Works: Periodicals

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: L'Illustration, No. 3727, 1er Août 1914

Note: Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Renald Levesque and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team

Summary: "L'Illustration, No. 3727, 1er Août 1914" by Various is an illustrated periodical published in the early 20th century, specifically on the eve of World War I. This issue delves into the escalating tensions in Europe, particularly focusing on the diplomatic crisis between Austria-Hungary and Serbia that was ignited by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The content highlights the complex web of alliances and hostile sentiments that foreshadowed the outbreak of a massive conflict, serving as a historical snapshot of a pivotal moment in world history. The opening of this periodical presents a dramatic narrative of the brewing crisis, detailing the ultimatum issued by Austria-Hungary to Serbia. The responses and political maneuverings of various nations, such as Russia's support for Serbia and Germany's stance, paint a picture of a continent on the verge of war. The initial diplomatic exchanges are characterized as urgent, revealing the high stakes and escalations that quickly led to declarations of war. This context not only narrates the events but also analyzes the implications of the decisions made by key political figures, catching a moment that would forever change Europe and the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Various

EBook No.: 14538

Published: Dec 31, 2004

Downloads: 244

Language: French

Subject: World War, 1914-1918

Subject: Illustrated periodicals -- France

LoCC: General Works: Periodicals

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.