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Short Stuff: The Shortest War

Stuff You Should Know

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This chapter examines the Anglo-Zanzibar War, the shortest conflict in history, occurring in 1896. It discusses the motivations behind the British involvement and the war's significance for Zanzibar as a key trading hub.

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