Sunday morning 7 December 1941 is a date that is printed in the collective American mind. It was the day the Japanese ...

In 1942, the Japanese surged through the Dutch East Indies, conquering territory at an incredible pace. By February, Japanese troop convoys advanced towards Java, as they were met by a small Allied ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

The U.S.S. Edsall’s 2023 discovery at the bottom of the Indian Ocean is reviving the tale of the ship the Japanese forces ...

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The first group of the 200 Dutch refugee families, about half of them Jewish, who will find a haven in the Dutch East Indies under an agreement between the Joint Distribution Committee and the Dutch ...