Author: DOEL, H.W. VAN DEN,
Title: Het Rijk van Insulinde; Opkomst en ondergang van een Nederlandse Kolonie. [Eerste druk; First edition].
Description: Amsterdam-Vianen, Prometheus/Aeropagus, 1996. Square large 8°., original coloured and illustrated limp glossy wrappers. 345pp. Frontispiece, many illustrations in text of which coloured, portraits, facsims. after archivalia, sketch-maps in text and on lower outer cover, list of abbreviations, spelling, glossarium, bibliography raisonnée and alphabetic, registers, table of contents. Dutch language scholarly historic survey of Rise, Consolidation and fall of the Dutch East Indies Territories, looked upon from various angles: Southeast Asia under V.O.C. Charter, Colonial rule and administration, indonesian nationalism, the japanese conquest, occupation and concentration camps, the liberation of 1945, Indonesia's struggle for independence 1945-1950. Very good copy.

Keywords: history survey colonial rule history rise consolidation occupation pacificwar merdeka colonialism indonesia southeastasia