On April 2, UCA News published a short book review highlighting the Dutch clergy who defended the colonial war in Indonesia from 1945 to 1949. This conflict is commonly known as the Indonesian ...
Sandra den Hamer, CEO of the Netherlands Film Fund, highlighted that the treaty emerged from grassroots interest rather than top-down policy. “It comes from the filmmakers and producers. There’s a lot ...
A new book by a Dutch historian has revealed that Christian pastors and priests not only justified the colonial war with Indonesia, but also remained silent about war crimes. Koos-Jan de Jager’s ...
Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologised to Indonesia on Tuesday for "excessive violence" during the former colony's independence struggle in the 1940s. The king made the remarks during a state visit to ...
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The last year of the Indonesian War of Independence, international pressure and the transfer of power in 1949
In 1949, the Indonesian War of Independence reached its decisive climax as Dutch military control unraveled under guerrilla resistance and mounting UN and US pressure. This episode traces the final ...
In this video, we use Google Earth to trace the Indonesian War of Independence from 1945 to 1949. Follow the key battles, shifting frontlines, and historic events as Indonesia fought to end Dutch ...
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