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To see the real Jakarta, take a wander down the alleyways, in the kampongs,” says coffee shop owner Reza Adhiatma, who was ...
This is my second trip with Boat Bike Tours, a Netherlands-based operator with decades of experience combining biking with ...
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Millions of people fought in WWII. Some of them kept diaries. One of the more unusual diaries came down to us from a man who spent time as a POW in Japan. Dr. Evert Willem “Wim” Lindeijer Sr. began ...
Former Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt was appointed coach of Dutch second-division club FC Dordrech, signing a one-season deal, the club said. The former Dutch international striker, who also played at ...
A Q&A with author Russell Shorto on the early colonial history of New Amsterdam in the lead-up to a confrontation with the ...
Interestingly, the first Japanese translation of Max Havelaar came out in February 1942, a month before Japan took over control of the Dutch East Indies. “While that publication was endorsed by the ...
The aviator’s publicity-mad husband, George Palmer Putnam, kept pushing her to risk her life for the sake of fame.
News Published: 20 May 1909 Meteorology of the Dutch East Indies Nature 80, 356–357 (1909) Cite this article ...
IN both Africa and Asia the twentieth century has presented the colonizing nations with new and difficult problems of administration. Black and brown races alike are beginning to feel conscious of ...
The film presents a narrative from Salim, a teacher in Indonesia, highlighting the country's transition from being ruled by the Dutch to achieving independence. It depicts the challenges faced by ...