Kruger telegram (2h 15min, jan 3, 1896 y – 6h 18min, jan 4, 1896 y)
Description:
Kruger telegram, (Jan. 3, 1896), a message sent by Emperor William II of Germany to Pres. Paul Kruger of the South African Republic (or the Transvaal), congratulating him on repelling the Jameson Raid, an attack on the Transvaal from the British-controlled Cape Colony.Added to timeline:
Date:
2h 15min, jan 3, 1896 y
6h 18min, jan 4, 1896 y
~ 27 hours