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* Agreement between [[Weisserstein (Pacifica)|Weisserstein]] and the [[Ikaranarean Father States (Pacifica)|Father States]]
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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.
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===
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==Impact==
==Impact==
===Mitterdenz Agreement===


===In meme culture===
===In meme culture===

Revision as of 21:49, 28 February 2023

1911 Weissersteiner-Pasten Border Incident

The border region where the original incident took place.
Date26 February 1911 (7 minutes)
Location
Result

Stalemate

Belligerents
Weisserstein (Pacifica) Weisserstein
Ikaranara (Pacifica) Father States
Commanders and leaders
Weisserstein (Pacifica) Christian Weingartner
Weisserstein (Pacifica) Roland Schön
Ikaranara (Pacifica) Placeholder
Strength
Weisserstein (Pacifica) 6 soldiers Ikaranara (Pacifica) 11 soldiers
Casualties and losses
Weisserstein (Pacifica) 4 wounded Ikaranara (Pacifica) 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

Mitterdenz Agreement

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.

Shortest war in Pacifican history

Captain Jones

Sergeant Henkel