How Indonesia Crushed Dutch Colonizers

During the Indonesian National Revolution and the subsequent Indonesian War of Independence, Indonesia gained independence from The Netherlands. But how did these events unfold?

0:33 Background
2:27 First Conflict Phase
3:17 Second Conflict Phase
5:42 Third Conflict Phase

FULL TRANSCRIPT + SOURCES:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F...

FURTHER WATCHING:

The Indonesian National Revolution: Every Day (Ollie Bye)
   • The Indonesian National Revolution: E...  

FURTHER READING:

Netherlands/Dutch East Indies (1927-1949):
https://uca.edu/politicalscience/dadm...

BASIC DUTCH-INDONESIAN ISSUES AND THE LINGGADJATI AGREEMENT:
https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/...

Indonesia profile - Timeline
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-p...