AMH 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Colonel Redl, Plan Xvii, Birds Eye View
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1912 - year the titanic sank (lacking lifeboats); faith in technology. Death of ferdinand - emperor franz joseph of austria-hungary just doesn"t die. Nephew (franz ferdinand) is waiting to take over. Woman is sophie, just a palace worker. Joseph tells ferdinand that he must marry royalty, he don"t care. Kids will never inherit the throne if they come from sophie, she will never be queen. Hey ferdinand any good person can be an honored guest wink wink. Go on a tour of military bases w/ wife!! Terrorist org the black hand (high school students) toss a bomb into the parade. It lands in ferdinand"s cart and he tosses it backwards. He wants to visit the hospital to check if the people in the cart were okay. Young garello princep, one of the black hand members, is strolling along and sees. Ferdinand and blasts away at the car w/ a gun.