The Anglo-Zanzibar War: History's Shortest Conflict Revisited

Marking the 130th anniversary of the 1896 conflict, this analysis examines how British forces swiftly ended Sayyid Khalid's brief reign over the Sultanate of Zanzibar in just 38 minutes.

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Vor 130 Jahren putschte sich Sayyid Khalid auf den Thron des Sultanats Sansibar. Die Briten beendeten das Intermezzo durch einen Sieg in 38 Minuten.

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