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| image = Belasitsa Nature Park 05.JPG | | image = Belasitsa Nature Park 05.JPG | ||
| caption = The border region where the original incident took place. | | caption = The border region where the original incident took place. | ||
| date = | | date = 26 February 1911 (7 minutes) | ||
| place = Near [[Mitterdenz (Pacifica)|Mitterdenz]], [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weissersteiner Empire]] | | place = Near [[Mitterdenz (Pacifica)|Mitterdenz]], [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weissersteiner Empire]] | ||
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* Agreement between [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weisserstein]] and the [[Ikaranarean Father States (Pacifica)|Father States]] | * Agreement between [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weisserstein]] and the [[Ikaranarean Father States (Pacifica)|Father States]] | ||
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| combatant1 ={{flagcountry|Weisserstein}}<br> | | combatant1 ={{flagcountry|Weisserstein}} [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weisserstein]]<br> | ||
| combatant2 = {{Flagicon|Ikaranara}}<br> | | combatant2 = {{Flagicon|Ikaranara}} [[Ikaranarean Father States (Pacifica)|Father States]]<br> | ||
| commander1 = {{flagicon|Weisserstein}} [[Christian Weingartner (Pacifica)|Christian Weingartner]]<br> {{flagicon|Weisserstein}} Roland Schön | | commander1 = {{flagicon|Weisserstein}} [[Christian Weingartner (Pacifica)|Christian Weingartner]]<br> {{flagicon|Weisserstein}} Roland Schön | ||
| commander2 = {{Flagicon|Ikaranara}} Placeholder | | commander2 = {{Flagicon|Ikaranara}} Placeholder | ||
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The '''1911 Weissersteiner-Pasten Border Incident''', also known as the '''War of Utter Tomfoolery''', the '''Battle of the Dummies''', and the '''7 Minute War''', was a short, undeclared war, between the [[Ikaranarean Father States (Pacifica)|Father States]]-controlled [[Past (Pacifica)|Past]] and the [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weissersteiner Empire]] that occured in | The '''1911 Weissersteiner-Pasten Border Incident''', also known as the '''War of Utter Tomfoolery''', the '''Battle of the Dummies''', and the '''7 Minute War''', was a short, undeclared war, between the [[Ikaranarean Father States (Pacifica)|Father States]]-controlled [[Past (Pacifica)|Past]] and the [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weissersteiner Empire]] that occured in February 26, 1911, due to an incident involving a card game between the border guards. The incident was the culmination of years of tensions and border disputes between the Father States and Weisserstein. | ||
The war, which lasted for 7 minutes, is claimed to be the shortest war in Pacifican history. At least 8 people, all of which are border guards, were injured due to the firefight. | The war, which lasted for 7 minutes, is claimed to be the shortest war in Pacifican history. At least 8 people, all of which are border guards, were injured due to the firefight. | ||
The fighting ended when the commanding officer of both sides agreed to end hostilities | The fighting ended when the commanding officer of both sides agreed to end hostilities. The news of the firefight caused the government of both Weisserstein and the Father States to discuss a peaceful end to hostilities, which would culminate in the signing of the Mitterdenz Agreement in June 24, 1911. | ||
==Background== | ==Background == | ||
===Weissersteiner-Father States tension=== | === Weissersteiner-Father States tension=== | ||
=== Waldland Question and Weisserstein-Pasten border dispute === | ===Waldland Question and Weisserstein-Pasten border dispute=== | ||
== Incident == | ==Incident== | ||
== Reaction == | ==Reaction== | ||
=== Weissersteiner reaction === | ===Weissersteiner reaction=== | ||
=== Father States' reaction === | ===Father States' reaction=== | ||
==Impact== | ==Impact== | ||
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The war is subject to many memes throughout the years, finding relevance in Weissersteiner, Pasten, and Ikaranarean meme culture. Many take pride in claiming the war was "the shortest war in Pacifican history". Other memes involves several myths such as Captain Jones and Sergeant Henkel. | The war is subject to many memes throughout the years, finding relevance in Weissersteiner, Pasten, and Ikaranarean meme culture. Many take pride in claiming the war was "the shortest war in Pacifican history". Other memes involves several myths such as Captain Jones and Sergeant Henkel. | ||
==== Shortest war in Pacifican history ==== | ====Shortest war in Pacifican history==== | ||
==== Captain Jones ==== | ====Captain Jones==== | ||
==== Sergeant Henkel ==== | ====Sergeant Henkel==== | ||
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 The border region where the original incident took place. | |||||||
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 Weisserstein (Pacifica) Weisserstein |
 Father States | ||||||
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Christian Weingartner Roland Schön |
Placeholder | ||||||
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6 soldiers |
11 soldiers | ||||||
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4 wounded |
4 wounded | ||||||
The 1911 Weissersteiner-Pasten Border Incident, also known as the War of Utter Tomfoolery, the Battle of the Dummies, and the 7 Minute War, was a short, undeclared war, between the Father States-controlled Past and the Weissersteiner Empire that occured in February 26, 1911, due to an incident involving a card game between the border guards. The incident was the culmination of years of tensions and border disputes between the Father States and Weisserstein.
The war, which lasted for 7 minutes, is claimed to be the shortest war in Pacifican history. At least 8 people, all of which are border guards, were injured due to the firefight.
The fighting ended when the commanding officer of both sides agreed to end hostilities. The news of the firefight caused the government of both Weisserstein and the Father States to discuss a peaceful end to hostilities, which would culminate in the signing of the Mitterdenz Agreement in June 24, 1911.
Background
Weissersteiner-Father States tension
Waldland Question and Weisserstein-Pasten border dispute
Incident
Reaction
Weissersteiner reaction
Father States' reaction
Impact
In meme culture
The war is subject to many memes throughout the years, finding relevance in Weissersteiner, Pasten, and Ikaranarean meme culture. Many take pride in claiming the war was "the shortest war in Pacifican history". Other memes involves several myths such as Captain Jones and Sergeant Henkel.