Tag: archduke franz Ferdinand

Finding Gavrilo Princip at Terezin

A display of inmates at Terezin includes a photo of Gavrilo Princip at the prison. Photo credit: L. Tripoli.

Learning about World War II at Terezin concentration camp in Czech Republic, the Bashful Adventurer is surpised to discover that Gavrilo Princip, the assassin who killed Franz Ferdinand, did time there.

Austrian Anomalies

Vienna

Looking for Understanding in France and New York I don’t know much about Austria beyond the Sound of Music. Little makes sense to me about Austria despite my efforts to understand. How could the homeland of Marie-Antoinette, who herself struggled…