Annexation of Bosnia & Herzegovina by Austria-Hungary

Pre-war

1914
Outbreak of the war

1915

1916

1917

1918
End of the war

Post-war

Sarajevo: view over the town, photograph, around 1898
*Copyright:* Schloß Schönbrunn Kultur-und Betriebsges.m.b.H./Fotograf: Alexander E. Koller

Event

The unilateral action by Austria led to an international diplomatic crisis.

Relevant chapters

Chapter

Attack as the best form of defence
Chapter

The War before the War
Chapter

The 1908 annexation crisis
Chapter

The underlying causes of the First World War
Chapter

The folly of the erstwhile rulers
Chapter

Schumpeter’s imperialism theory: Did big business press for war?
Chapter

A state living beyond its means

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