July Crisis, 1914
July Crisis, 1914
June 28, 1914: Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, has been assassinated by a Serbian terrorist! Now two alliance blocs–the Triple Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, and the Triple Entente of Great Britain, France, and Russia–stand arrayed against one another. As a leading statesman of the period, do you have what it takes to navigate your country through the resulting international crisis? Will you prevent a war from breaking out? Or will you manage a victory that will bring your soldiers “home before the leaves fall”?