This podcast episode explores the significance of the year 1914 and the role of Gavrilo Princip, the assassin responsible for igniting the First World War. It sheds light on the historical context leading up to the war, the perception versus reality of Bosnia, Princip's journey and experiences in Sarajevo, and the nationalist fervor in the region. The section also delves into the impact of literature on Princip's worldview and the rise of ethnic nationalism in Serbia. Overall, this episode highlights the profound consequences of the war and the complex motivations behind Princip's actions.
