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    Which countries fought the shortest war ever recorded?

    Question #106344. Asked by storky1. (Jun 15 09 3:00 AM)


    laoi

    		Anglo-Zanzibar War

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Zanzibar_War

    The Anglo-Zanzibar War was fought between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar on 27 August 1896. The conflict lasted approximately 38 minutes[nb 1] and is the shortest war in history.

    Jun 15 09, 3:45 AM
    star_gazer

    		Key West declared its self "The Conch Republic" and attempted succession. This war lasted only 5 minutes.

    http://holeinthedonut.com/2009/04/24/key-west-florida-conch-republic/

    Jun 15 09, 5:44 AM

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