War has been in every single human culture, and even a few animal ones. The longest wars can span up to 335 years, while others are over in less than an hour. Here are the 5 shortest wars:
戰(zhàn)爭是人類文化的一部分。動物之間也有過戰(zhàn)爭。最長的戰(zhàn)爭歷時335年。最短的不到一小時。以下是五次時間最短的戰(zhàn)爭。
Length: 24 days
歷時： 24天
A border dispute between the Democratic Republic of Georgia and the Democratic Republic of Armenia in 1918 led to armed clashes. The British finally brokered a ceasefire where the two sides shared rule until Soviet rule in 1920.
1918年，喬治亞共和國與亞美尼亞共和國由于邊界爭執(zhí)導(dǎo)致武裝沖突。英國人從中調(diào)停達成?；穑仓斡袪幎瞬糠?。直到1920年前蘇聯(lián)吞并兩小國。
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Length: 14 days
歷時： 14 天
A minor border dispute in 1885, known as the Bregovo Dispute, where the Bulgarians forcibly expelled Serbian troops led to both armies meeting. Bulgaria took the offensive and conquered the city of Pirot, when the Austro-Hungarian Empire stepped in and threatened to join the Serbians if Bulgaria did not step down.
事起一個小小的邊界爭執(zhí)，常稱為“布雷戈沃之爭”。因保加利亞方面首先武力驅(qū)趕塞爾維亞軍隊，最后升級到交火。保加利亞展開進攻并占領(lǐng)皮羅市。最后當時的奧匈帝國出面，迫使保加利亞撤軍。
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Length: 13 days
歷時： 13天
The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a major conflict between India and Pakistan, caused by Pakistan’s pre-emptive strike on 11 Indian airbases in an attempt to conquer Western India. India responded fiercely, killing some 9,000 Pakistani soldiers and capturing almost 100,000. Pakistan would surrender in less than a fortnight.
1971年的印巴之爭是兩國之間的一個較大的沖突。巴基斯坦線企圖占領(lǐng)印度西部而發(fā)制人，對印度的11個機場攻擊。印度做出強硬回應(yīng)，擊斃9000名巴基斯坦士兵，俘虜10萬。巴基斯坦不到兩星期后投降。
Length: 6 days
歷時：6天
Egypt called for unified Arab action against Israel following Israeli threats to Syria. On June 5, 1967, Israel launched a massive attack on Egypt’s airforce, completely decimating it. Israel then attacked and conquered eastern Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip, the West Bank and the Golan Heights. About a million Arabs were captured under Israel’s new territory.
1967年，以色列圖對敘利亞不利。埃及號召阿拉伯國家團結(jié)共同對付以色列。6月5日，以色列對埃及空軍發(fā)起攻擊，幾乎毀滅整個埃及空軍。以色列隨后又攻擊并占領(lǐng)耶路撒冷東，加沙地帶，約旦河西岸，以及戈蘭高地。戰(zhàn)爭中，近100萬阿拉伯人被俘。
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Length: 45 minutes
歷時： 45分鐘
Fought between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar in 1896, the war is the shortest in history. Following the death of the Sultan who had British sympathies, his nephew seized power through a coup. The British wanted another candidate to run Zanzibar, and demanded the nephew abdicate.
1896年，英國和桑給巴爾交戰(zhàn)。是次戰(zhàn)爭是歷史上最短的一次。桑給巴爾當時的一位親英德蘇丹王去世。他的侄子發(fā)動政變奪得王位。英國人心中另有人選，要求發(fā)動政變的侄子讓位。
When the British’s demands were not met, they opened fired on the far weaker Zanzibar. The nephew fled the country almost immediately, and the British could claim victory.
英國的要求沒人理，最后對弱小的桑給巴爾發(fā)起攻擊。發(fā)動政變的侄子即時逃亡他國。英國人告勝。
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