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 ...

After Egypt made Africa’s maiden appearance in 1934, the FIFA World Cup was starting to live up to its name – four of the globe’s continents had now been represented at a finals. Oceania wouldn’t make ...

In 1942, the Japanese surged through the Dutch East Indies, conquering territory at an incredible pace. By February, Japanese ...

The items were taken in the late 19th century from what was then called the Dutch East Indies. Indonesia had been trying to ...

VICTORVILLE — A steady stream of tears flowed down the face of Olly Maugenest as she laid eyes on medals and certificates from the Dutch Minister of Defense for her late husband's service during and ...

Hans Pols received funding from the Australian Research Council to conduct research on the history of medicine in the Dutch East Indies and Indonesia. Historians of medicine investigate discoveries ...

57 B.C.: Caesar invades the country inhabited by tribes of Gallo-Celtic stock and tribes of Germanic origin. 500 A.D.: Clovis, king of the Franks, becomes the first Christian ruler. 9th Century: With ...

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. Prime Minister Mark Rutte's apology ...

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