History: Lasting 38 minutes, the shortest war in history was between which two countries?

Answer Great Britain and Zanzibar

The half-hour-long war was waged in 1896 between Britain and Zanzibar. The Anglo-Zanzibar War was caused by a conflict between the two countries over the next sultan to ascend the throne in Zanzibar. The Empire of Britain won.

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