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The shortest war in history lasted 38 minutes
On 27 August 1896, the Anglo-Zanzibar War ended after roughly 38–45 minutes of British naval bombardment forced the sultan's surrender.
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On 27 August 1896, the Anglo-Zanzibar War ended after roughly 38–45 minutes of British naval bombardment forced the sultan's surrender.
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