Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Dutch Indonesian conflict and armed struggle to maintain the independence of the Republic of Indonesia.


Dutch Indonesian conflict and armed struggle to maintain the independence of the Republic of Indonesia.
Conflict Background Indonesia - Netherlands.
      
Japan's surrender to the Allies on August 14, 1945 brought tremendous wisdom to the development of Indonesia as a sovereign state yanag. "Vacuum of Power", the power vacuum that occurred in Indonesia can be utilized by the "Founding fathers" to proclaim independence on August 17, 1945 and continued with efforts to complete the trial PPKI completeness State through June 18, 19 and August 22, 1945. Then complete and valid lah Indonesia as a sovereign state with the name of the Republic of Indonesia.
      
Various events have occurred in Indonesia after Soekarno Hatta proclaimed Indonesia's independence. In the area of ​​emerging areas and heorik spontaneous events in support of the proclamation, such as:Statement lane IX (5 September 1945)Contains a statement IX lane, that Kraton Ngayogyakarto Sultanate claimed to join the Republic of Indonesia as a regional Specialties.
 
"(Important Note: Keraton Yogyakarta that was never colonized by the Dutch East Indies, so that when Indonesia became independent Yogyakarta is a state / independent kingdom. Due 1896 by international treaty territory of Indonesia is the former Dutch East Indies)".With this statement Yogyakarta officially became part of the Republic of Indonesia.Giant in the Field Ikada meeting (19 September 1945)The flag incident at the Hotel Yamato (19 September 1945)Five-day battle in Semarang.
      
As the winner of World War II, still trying to get into Indonesia. Allied forces are represented by AFNEI (Allied Forces Netherlands East Indies Allied Forces of the British Division) landed at Tanjung Priok on 29 September 1945 under the command of Lieutenant-General Sir Philip Christisson. The arrival of the troops AFNEI initially greeted warmly by the Indonesian government, as they took on the task to:1. weapon disarm and repatriate Japanese troops Japanese troops to the country.2. freeing prisoners of war.3. to prosecute and punish war criminals.
         
AFNEI forces in Indonesia is divided into 3 divisions, namely:1) 23 Indian Division stationed in West Java, led by Major General. DC.
         
Hawthorn.2) 5 Indian Division in place in East Java, led by Major General EC
         
Mansergh.3) Indian Division 26 stationed in Sumatra, led by Major General HM
         
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The situation turned into suspicion after the Indonesian people know that the arrival of the troops AFNEI diboncengi by NICA (Nederlands Indische Civil Administratie) under the command of Major General Major General HJ van Mook and Van der Plass. NICA's arrival raises suspicion that the Netherlands will take back power in Indonesia. The suspicion is getting looked after rearm NICA KNIL (Dutch troops in Indonesia) which had been freed from Japanese captivity. NICA troops began fishing disputes in various areas with provocative actions, giving rise to incidents of fighting with fighters RI. Examples of concrete actions are provocative NICA: Flag Incident at Yamato Hotel Surabaya on 19 September 1945.

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