Oskar Potiorek (20 November 1853 - 17 December 1933) was an Austrian general who served as the Austro-Hungarian governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1911 and 1914. 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, … Wikipedia
He became inspector general of the Austro-Hungarian Army in 1911 and the following year was appointed Governor of the Austrian provinces of Bosnia-Herzegovina . This made Potiorek a target for Serbian nationalists. www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWWpotiorek.htm
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