1896 – The
Anglo-Zanzibar War set the record for the shortest
war in recorded history when Zanzibar surrendered less than an hour after the conflict broke out with
British forces destroying the Beit al Hukum palace.
1896 – The
Anglo-Zanzibar War set the record for the shortest
war in recorded history when Zanzibar surrendered less than an hour after the conflict broke out with
British forces destroying the Beit al Hukum palace.