The Vienna Military Museum

While we were on one of our Hop on Hop off bus tours we came upon the Vienna Military Museum.  One of the artifacts in the museum was something I was very interested in seeing so Col agreed to stop off with me and tag along for a tour which lasted about two hours….

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A Russian officer’s coat which Napoleon had acquired.

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And now for you history buffs.  The picture below is of the car that Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated in while he was in Sarajevo.  The event proved to be the spark that started a chain of events which led to the start of WWI…..

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War:  Will we ever learn…….

 

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