The Shortest War in History 38 Minutes #historyshorts #historicalfacts #didyouknow #history

The Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896 holds the record as the shortest war in history.

It began when a new ruler in Zanzibar refused to step down after Britain demanded it.

The British issued an ultimatum—but when it expired, war began.

British warships bombarded the palace, quickly overwhelming the defending forces.

The entire conflict lasted between 38 and 45 minutes.

Within less than an hour, it was over.

⚔️ Interesting facts:
• Took place in 1896
• Lasted around 38–45 minutes
• Considered the shortest war ever recorded

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