The country that we today call Indonesia has a long history that stretched back to the early modern era. Please join us for this special lecture! This lecture guides the audience to the time when ...

The Moluccan military who fought for the Dutch in Indonesia had to fight once more for their rights in the Netherlands – but ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Patrimonial states and their chartered East India companies propelled the first wave of European colonialism in Asia during the seventeenth ...

In early 1942, the Japanese invasion forces were on their way to the Dutch East Indies. Fully aware that they had the upper ...

Report about the transfer of the administration of the Dutch East Indies from Governor-General D. Fock to A.C.D. de Graeff on 7 September, 1926.

The repatriation will include the “Lombok treasure,” a collection of 335 gold and silver items plundered by Dutch troops from the Indonesian island in 1894. The government of the Netherlands has ...

NASMAIN copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Contents 1. The MLD : equipment and doctrine -- 2. Cold war clashes : the build-up to war -- 3. December, part I : the MLD goes ...

Akwasi Boakye made history as the world’s first Black mining engineer, breaking racial barriers and paving the way for ...

Eleven German-Jewish refugees have been refused permission to land at Batavia, Dutch East Indies. It was reported here today, the immigration officials contending that they were not bona fide tourists ...

Mergen, Alexa. From Bison to Biopark: 100 Years of the National Zoo. Washington, D.C.: Friends of the National Zoo, 1989. Oehser, Paul H. The Smithsonian Institution ...