Author: OEHMKE, T.R.L.(= T.MOELKER),
Title: Twaalf Jaren Koloniaal. Orig. & only edn.
Description: Utrecht, Honig, 1913. sm.8°. orig. pict. cloth. Hftitle(verso blank), 206pp. BUUR, PD, 778. Recollections of a Swiss mercenary, serving for over two decades in the dutch colonial East Indian army, K.N.I.L., which includes extensive parts describing his experiences during various expeditions against Aceh, and inside information on the army, [harsh] military dicipline. Good copy. Scarce. (name and two small paper labels on verso, blank, of front boards).

Keywords: militaria aceh atjeh war sumatra java dicipline colonialism indonesia southeastasia buur