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Helgoland-Zanzibar Treaty

Bismarck traded the tiny island of Helgoland to Britain for control of East Africa, cementing Germany's colonial ambitions and reshaping the imperial order.

WhenJuly 1, 1890
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The Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty was an agreement signed on 1 July 1890 between Germany and the United Kingdom.

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