Map 5. 1911 Cooperation among the major states began to strain severely in 1911 as territorial issues in the Balkans and Africa became more difficult to manage. The Balkan Warsupset the precarious balance of interests and power in 1912, and the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo, Bosnia, heralded the start of World War I in 1914.
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