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_Bersiap_: a shared history of mass violence that haunts Indonesia and the Netherlands

  • Written by Ariel Heryanto, Professor emeritus, Monash University
_Bersiap_: a shared history of mass violence that haunts Indonesia and the NetherlandsIndonesians during the country's revolutionary period in the 1940s.(Wikimedia Commons), CC BY

A recently opened exhibition on the Indonesian Revolution at the Dutch Royal Museum (Rijksmuseum) in Amsterdam could represent another step towards enhancing friendship between two former foes.

The Indonesian government lent support with loans of materials...

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