Articles for tag: Franz Ferdinand, Political Assassination

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Rudolf of Austria Born, 1858

Crown Prince Rudolf was born to be an emperor, but such was not to be. When he died unexpectedly in 1889, most called it suicide. Was it? Or was it a political assassination? Rudolf Franz Karl Joseph was the only son of Franz Joseph I of Austria. He was well-educated, intelligent, interested in natural sciences, ...

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Book Review – “Dreadnought” by Robert K. Massie

“Dreadnought” by Robert K. Massie explains how the great naval arms race between Great Britain and Germany at the dawn of the twentieth century was the biggest single root cause of the beginning of the First World War in 1914. It has been nearly 100 years now since the beginning of World War I, “the ...

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20 Dance Songs for Your Summer Party

If you’re looking for a few good songs to load into your iPod for a summer party, check out my personal top 20 dance songs. Town Called Malice – The Jam A wonderfully fast paced and light-hearted song, Town Called Malice, by The Jam, has its roots in swing music. It’s the perfect song to ...

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Songs with First Names in the Title

I did research again. I actually enjoy doing research for these sorts of articles. Ever see if there is a song that has your name in the title? There are probably more out there than one you can imagine. Thus, I have been researching songs with men’s and women’s first names. This list is compiled ...