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	First World War.com - Who's Who - Oskar Potiorek
		Although Oskar Potiorek (1853-1933) served as a military commander in the Austro-Hungarian army, and was responsible for the first (unsuccessful) invasion of Serbia in 1914, he is chiefly remembered today as the man responsible for the safety of Archduke Franz Ferdinand the day the latter was assassinated in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914.
		Franz Ferdinand arrived in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914, a Sunday, and was met at the railway station by Potiorek, to be taken on to the city hall for the reception and speeches.
		Following a series of such defeats, at Jadar, Drina and Kolubara, Potiorek was forced into retirement with his replacement as commander by Archduke Eugen on 22 December 1914.
	www.firstworldwar.com /bio/potiorek.htm (581 words)

	Oskar Potiorek (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Oskar Potiorek (1853 – 1933) was an Austrian general who served as the Austro-Hungarian governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1911 and 1914.
		Potiorek was waiting to take the royal party to the City Hall for the official reception.
		On the way to the hospital, Urban took a right turn into Franz Joseph Street, where one of the conspirators, Gavrilo Princip, was standing on the corner at the time.
	www.tocatch.info /en/Oskar_Potiorek.htm (457 words)

	Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1914, General Oskar Potiorek, Governor of the Austrian provinces of Bosnia-Herzegovina, invited Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Sophie to watch his troops on maneuvers.
		Franz Ferdinand and Sophie were in the second car with Oskar Potiorek and Count von Harrach.
		A member of the archduke's staff, Baron Morsey, suggested this might be dangerous, but Oskar Potiorek, who was responsible for the safety of the royal party, replied, "Do you think Sarajevo is full of assassins?" However, Potiorek did accept it would be better if Sophie remained behind in the City Hall.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sophie,_Duchess_of_Hohenberg (1102 words)

	Oskar Potiorek (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Potiorek was a co-passenger in the car carrying Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria[For more, click on this link] and his wife Sophie Chotek[For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link] when they were assassinated in Sarajevo Assassination in Sarajevo quick summary:
		On june 28, 1914, franz ferdinand, archduke of austria, heir to the austro-hungarian throne, and his wife countess sophie were killed in sarajevo by gavrilo...
		General Oskar Potiorek was waiting to take the royal party to the City Hall for the official reception.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/o/os/oskar_potiorek.htm (662 words)

	Oskar Potiorek - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Potiorek was a co-passenger in the car carrying Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Countess Sophie Chotek when they were assassinated in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914, in an event which is seen as the start of World War I.
		Potiorek was in the second car with Count von Harrach and the royal couple.
		A member of the archduke's staff, Baron Morsey, suggested this might be dangerous, but Potiorek, who was responsible for the safety of the royal party, replied, "Do you think Sarajevo is full of assassins?"
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oskar_Potiorek (449 words)

	Battle of Cer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Austro-Hungarian troops fought under the command of General Oskar Potiorek and Serbian troops under the command of General Stepa Stepanovic.
		When the First World War started the Austro-Hungarian army under the command of General Oskar Potiorek pushed into Serbia across the Sava and the Drina.
		The Serb Second Army under the command of General Stepa Stepanović advanced towards Cer, the Sumadija Division towards Sabac and the Cavalry Division towards Mačva.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Cer (329 words)

	Feldzeugmeister Oskar Potiorek
		FML Oskar Potiorek succeeded Eduard Ritter von Succovaty von Vezza as commander of the III.
		In late 1913, Potiorek invited the Archduke Franz Ferdinand to visit Sarajevo and inspect the summer manoeuvers, which were being held in the Bosnian countryside close to Serbia, against whom Austria-Hungary had twice mobilised in 1912 and 1913.
		Potiorek was bound to certain realities, such as the fact that Conrad’s implemented war plan demanded the recall of the 2.
	www.geocities.com /veldes1/potiorek.html (2797 words)

	Oskar Potiorek
		In early 1914 Potiorek invited Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Inspector of the Austro-Hungarian Army, and his wife, Sophie von Chotkovato, to watch his troops on maneuvers in June, 1914.
		Potiorek was waiting with six cars to take the royal party to the City Hall for the official reception.
		A member of the archduke's staff, Baron Morsey, suggested this might be dangerous, but Potiorek, who was responsible for the safety of the royal party, replied, "Do you think Sarajevo is full of assassins?" However, Potiorek did accept it would be better if Duchess Sophie remained behind in the City Hall.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /FWWpotiorek.htm (981 words)

	Assasination of Franz Ferdinand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Near the central police station, as General Potiorek was pointing out a new army barracks, a tall young man, Cabrinovic, suddenly hurled a hand grenade directly at the sports car from a nearby group of onlookers.
		Potiorek shouted angrily to the driver of the third car that he was making a mistake, The chauffeur braked sharply, and the car stopped.
		The car raced towards the Konak, Governor Potiorek's official residence, but the bumpy drive only worsened their condition, and the royal couple were pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
	www.westernfront.co.uk /thegreatwar/articles/timeline/assasin.htm (1285 words)

	Gavrilo Princip - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		General Oskar Potiorek, Governor of the Austrian provinces of Bosnia-Herzegovina had invited Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Sophie to watch his troops on maneuvers.
		Franz Ferdinand knew that the visit would be dangerous, knowing his uncle, Emperor Franz Josef, had been the subject of an assassination attempt by the Black Hand in 1911.
		Franz Ferdinand and Countess Sophie were in the second car with Oskar Potiorek and Count von Harrach.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gavrilo_Princip (1203 words)

	Body for Hire
		After the reception in the Town Hall, General Potiorek, the Austrian Commander, pleaded with Ferdinand to leave the city, as it was seething with rebellion.
		The problem was that Potiorek forgot to tell the driver, Franz Urban, which way to go and Urban did not to ask where he was going (mistake number four).
		General Potiorek, thinking perhaps that the shots had missed or underestimating the severity of the injuries, ordered the car to return to the governor's mansion rather than the nearest hospital (mistake number seven).
	www.intelnetwork.org /members/BodyforHiresecprod.htm (1712 words)

	gavrilo princip - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		On June 28, 1914 Princip participated in the assassination in Sarajevo.
		General Oskar Potiorek, Governor of the Austrian provinces of Bosnia-Herzegovina had invited Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Sophia to watch his troops on maneuvers.
		Franz Ferdinand and Sophia were in the second car with Oskar Potiorek and Count von Harrach.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Gavrilo-Princip (547 words)

	Franz Ferdinand - Das Attentat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In February 1914 General Oskar Potiorek, Military Governor of the recently-annexed provinces of Bosnia and Herçegovina, had officially extended to the Inspector-General of Armed Forces an invitation to attend the summer's military manoeuvres near Sarajevo.
		Potiorek was in Conrad von Hötzendorff's camp: a consumate Serbia-hater and so also suspicious of his Thronfolger's ambiguous policies.
		Both Potiorek and Harrach had no idea that she had been hit and thought that she had merely fainted from shock.
	www.btinternet.com /~J.Pasteur/Attentat.html (4969 words)

	Bosansko Grahovo - Definition up Erdmond.Com
		In 1914 General Oskar Potiorek, Governor of the Austrian provinces of Bosnia-Herzegovina, invited Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Sophie to watch his troops on maneuvers in June, 1914.
		General Oskar Potiorek, Governor of the Austrian provinces of Bosnia-Herzegovina, was waiting to take the royal party to the City Hall for the official reception.
		When Baron Morsey told Sophie about the revised plans, she refused to stay arguing: "As long as the Archduke shows himself in public today I will not leave him." In order to avoid the city centre, General Oskar Potiorek decided that the royal car should travel straight along the Appel Quay to the Sarajevo Hospital.
	www.erdmond.com /Bosansko_Grahovo.html (987 words)

	Sophie Chotek: biography and encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		General Oskar Potiorek was waiting to take the royal party to the City Hall for the official reception, Exception Handler: No article summary found.
		Potiorek did accept it would be better if Sophie remained behind in the City Hall, Exception Handler: No article summary found.
		General Oskar Potiorek decided that the royal car should travel straight along the Appel Quay to the Sarajevo Hospital, Exception Handler: No article summary found.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /ref/sophie_chotek (2219 words)

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		That evening he entertained the military governor, General Oskar Potiorek, and local dignitaries at dinner in Hidza, a small spa near the provincial capital of Sarajevo.
		Potiorek sat on the jump seat while Count Harrach, owner of the car, sat beside the driver.
		The hospital could be reached either along the quay or through the town, and Potiorek, despite the bomb, decided the quay was less risky.
	www.ohassta.org /pcss/worldfiles/wwi_shotheardaroundtheworld.doc (1633 words)

	Great war 1914 assassination Francois Ferdinand: pictures-videos
		General Oskar Potiorek, Governor of the Austrian provinces of Bosnia-Herzegovina, invited Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Inspector of the Austro-Hungarian Army, and his wife, Sophie von Chotkovato, to watch his troops on maneuvers in June, 1914.
		General Oskar Potiorek, Governor of the Austrian provinces of Bosnia-Herzegovina, was waiting to take the royal party to the City Hall for the official reception.
		A member of the archduke's staff, Baron Morsey, suggested this might be dangerous, but Oskar Potiorek, who was responsible for the safety of the royal party, replied, "Do you think Sarajevo is full of assassins?" However, Potiorek did accept it would be better if Duchess Sophie remained behind in the City Hall.
	www.glacombe.com /war14.html (1289 words)

	Propaganda Postcards of the Great War (World War 1), Sarajevo Murder
		In the summer of 1914 General Oskar Potiorek, governor of the Austrian provinces of Bosnia-Herzegovina, invited the Inspector to watch his troops on maneuvers, Although he knew it would be dangerous, Franz Ferdinand agreed to make the visit.
		After attending the official reception at the City Hall, Franz Ferdinand asked about the members of his party that had been wounded by the bomb and he insisted to be taken to the hospital to see them.
		In order to avoid the city centre, general Oskar Potiorek decided that the royal car should travel straight along the Appel Quay to the Sarajevo hospital.
	www.ww1-propaganda-cards.com /sarajevo_murder.html (467 words)

	Agile Writer - Biography and History - Gavrilo Princip
		Ferdinand said he wanted to visit them, but a member of his staff suggested that the trip might be dangerous.
		General Oskar Potiorek, the Governor of Bosnia scoffed, "Do you think Sarajevo is full of assassins?" Potiorek then suggested that it might be prudent for Sophie to remain at city hall, but she refused saying, "As long as the Archduke shows himself in public today, I will not leave him."
		Poor Sophie should have listened to Potiorek, but she insisted on staying with Ferdinand because this trip was one of the few times that she had been allowed to appear with her husband in an official ceremony.
	www.agilewriter.com /Biography/Princip.htm (1564 words)

	Causes
		Oskar Potiorek, Military Governor of the province, assured the angry Archduke:
		The driver applied the brakes and the car came to a stop not five feet from Gavrilo Princip.
		Potiorek looked at the couple and, at first, thought that they were unhurt.
	www.mrcombshistory.com /causes.htm (997 words)

	Grenier Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Oskar Potiorek, general in command of the Austro-Hungarian army arrayed against Serbia, disagreed.
		A concentration of forces could thus not be created since “the tug of war between the two for troops kept the Austrian forces on the Drina stronger than they needed to be for true defence, but still too weak for a major offensive.
		The same applied in Galicia.” In addition to disagreement with Potiorek, Conrad had three other problems that ruined his Galician strategy.
	www.greniergames.com /Austria-Hungary.html (3567 words)

	Black Hand -=SKYGAZE=- Interesting Facts, The Strange and Unexplained, Mysteries and Secrets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Although several onlookers and passengers in the following car were slightly injured by bomb fragments, it was decided that the motorcade should proceed to the welcoming ceremonies at the city hall.
		At the head of the organization was Colonel Dragutin Dimitrijevic, chief of the intelligence department of the Serbian general staff, known within the Black Hand as Apis.
		In November 1913 Ilic had visited Serbia to discuss an assassination plot with Apis - though the target then was the military governor of Bosnia, General Potiorek.
	www.skygaze.com /content/mysteries/BlackHand.shtml (1122 words)

	THE BALKAN PIEDMONT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The governor of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Oskar Potiorek made plans during 1914 to repatriate all the Serbian Orthodox population from Eastern Bosnia.
		Afraid of a potential Serbian insurrection Potiorek planned to use domestic Muslims as armed volunteers ("Burgwehr" and "Schutzwehr") against unreliable Orhthodox Serbs in Bosnia.
		Potiorek's successor Stjepan Sarkotic in order to limit expression of Serbian national identity in Bosnia, wanted to submit the Serbian Orthodox Church to the military authorities, as was the practice in the Military Frontier ("Vojna Krajina") centuries before.(87)
	www.bglink.com /bgpersonal/batakovic/piedmont.html (17187 words)

	children in history -- Gavrilo Princip
		General Oskar Potiorek, Bosnia's military govenor invited him to review a military exercize.
		I am not sure if Potiorek made no effort to acquaint himself with the history and culture of the people he governed or if he simmply dismissed such matters as of little consequence.
		Not only did Potiorek ignore this, but he did not take any special steps to protect the Archduke.
	histclo.com /child/chron/mod/20/child-gav.html (3075 words)

	The Balkan causes of World War I
		Franz Ferdinand, his wife Sophie Chotek, and Governor Potiorek (in an open car) passed seven assassins as their procession drove through Sarajevo.
		Some of the plotters originally planned to kill Governor Potiorek, and only switched to the royal couple at the last minute.
		During 1913 several of the eventual participants talked about murdering General Oskar Potiorek, the provincial Governor, or even Emperor Franz Joseph.
	www.aldridgeshs.qld.edu.au /sose/modrespg/wwone/intranet/causes/lect25.htm (4327 words)

	In Memory: Black Day at Sarajevo
		He asks Sophie to stay behind but she ignores him and goes with him.
		Oskar Potiorek (Military Governor of the province) assures Archduke Franz Ferdinand that it is Ok to travel and says that he will be responsible.
		The Mayors car takes a wrong turn and turns down a road which Princip (one of the assassins) is waiting down.
	website.lineone.net /~stuart.oldham/blackday.html (231 words)

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