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"e;The 38 Minute War - The history of the shortest conflict of all time"e; details the Anglo-Zanzibar War of August 27, 1896. When a new Sultan took power in Zanzibar without British permission, the Royal Navy issued an ultimatum. At 9:00 AM, the ultimatum expired. Historian Edward Stone chronicles the "e;war."e; Three British cruisers opened fire on the wooden palace. Within minutes, the Sultan...
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"e;The 38 Minute War - The history of the shortest conflict of all time"e; details the Anglo-Zanzibar War of August 27, 1896. When a new Sultan took power in Zanzibar without British permission, the Royal Navy issued an ultimatum. At 9:00 AM, the ultimatum expired. Historian Edward Stone chronicles the "e;war."e; Three British cruisers opened fire on the wooden palace. Within minutes, the Sultan...
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