World’s Shortest Conflict: The Anglo-Zanzibar War – #didyouknow #facts #trivia #historyfacts

On August 27, 1896, a dramatic power struggle in Zanzibar erupted into the shortest war in recorded history—lasting only 38 minutes. When Sultan Hamad bin Thuwaini suddenly died, his nephew, Khalid bin Barghash, seized the throne without British consent, defying a crucial treaty. In response, British warships bombarded the palace, and within minutes, the conflict was over. In this video, we break down the swift events, the intense gunboat diplomacy, and the lasting impact of this brief but pivotal encounter on Zanzibar’s future as a British protectorate. Subscribe for more deep dives into the fascinating and often overlooked moments in history!

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