Author: GOOSSENS, L.A.M. (MAJOR CHAPLAIN ROYAL DUTCH ARMY, INTRODUCTION),
Title: Soldaat in Indië. Dagelijkse Belevenissen. [Eerste druk; First edition].
Description: Amsterdam, Diligentia, [circa], 1946. Small 8°. Original limp blind wrappers. 79pp. Some monochrome illustrations in text after drawings. Dutch language stories about daily life and events experienced by individual Royal Dutch Army troops, serving in the dutch east Indies during the dutch-indonesian armed dispute 1945-1950, introduced and compiled by a dutch roman-catholic Army chaplain, by command of the roman-=catholic home front. (front part of dustjacket gone, lower part still present, french title a bit foxed, a bit dull copy).

Keywords: militaria armychaplain history experiences life events merdeka dispute sovereignty dispute romancatholicism christianity religiouscare colonialism indonesia southeastasia troops