Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies
The Japanese Empire occupied the Dutch East Indies, now Indonesia, during World War II from March 1942 until after the end of the War in 1945. The period was one of the most critical in Indonesian history. Under German occupation, the Netherlands had little ability to defend its colony against the Japanese army, and less than three months after the first attacks on Borneo, the Japanese navy and army overran Dutch and allied forces. Initially, most Indonesians joyfully welcomed the Japanese, as liberators from their Dutch colonial masters. The sentiment changed, as Indonesians were expected to endure more hardship for the war effort. In 1944–1945, Allied troops largely bypassed Indonesia and did not fight their way into the most populous parts such as Java and Sumatra. As such, most of Indo
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Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies
The Japanese Empire occupied the Dutch East Indies, now Indonesia, during World War II from March 1942 until after the end of the War in 1945. The period was one of the most critical in Indonesian history. Under German occupation, the Netherlands had little ability to defend its colony against the Japanese army, and less than three months after the first attacks on Borneo, the Japanese navy and army overran Dutch and allied forces. Initially, most Indonesians joyfully welcomed the Japanese, as liberators from their Dutch colonial masters. The sentiment changed, as Indonesians were expected to endure more hardship for the war effort. In 1944–1945, Allied troops largely bypassed Indonesia and did not fight their way into the most populous parts such as Java and Sumatra. As such, most of Indo
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De Japanse bezetting van Neder ...... ie van Japan in augustus 1945.
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Kriegsverbrecherprozesse in Ni ...... Kriegsverbrechen durchgeführt.
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Les Indes néerlandaises furent ...... ur assurer cette indépendance.
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O Império Japonês ocupou a Ind ...... de assegurar a independência.
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The Japanese Empire occupied t ...... sovereignty in December 1949.
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Японская оккупация Индонезии в ...... глашения независимости страны.
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احتلت إمبراطورية اليابان الهند ...... باني على هولندا وقوات التحالف.
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荷屬東印度日據時期,是指从1942年3月直至1945年第二次 ...... 了5年苦涩的內戰,政治、军事和社会动乱,才确立了自己的独立。
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1945-08-17
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1942-03-08
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1942-02-27
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The Empire of Japan in 1942.
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De Japanse bezetting van Neder ...... ie van Japan in augustus 1945.
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Kriegsverbrecherprozesse in Ni ...... Kriegsverbrechen durchgeführt.
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Les Indes néerlandaises furent ...... e impensable 3 ans auparavant.
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O Império Japonês ocupou a Ind ...... colonização holandesa no país.
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The Japanese Empire occupied t ...... Sumatra. As such, most of Indo
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Японская оккупация Индонезии в ...... глашения независимости страны.
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احتلت إمبراطورية اليابان الهند ...... باني على هولندا وقوات التحالف.
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荷屬東印度日據時期,是指从1942年3月直至1945年第二次 ...... 了5年苦涩的內戰,政治、军事和社会动乱,才确立了自己的独立。
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Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies
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Japanse bezetting van Nederlands-Indië
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Kriegsverbrecherprozesse in Niederländisch-Indien
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Occupation japonaise des Indes néerlandaises
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Ocupação japonesa da Indonésia
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Японская оккупация Индонезии
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الاحتلال الياباني للهند الشرقية الهولندية
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荷屬東印度日佔時期
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