Of Dutch East Indies descent, she co-authored the report Unsafe Spaces about antisemitism at Dutch universities, writes columns for De Limburger, and has published op-eds in NRC and Volkskrant.

Of Dutch East Indies descent, she co-authored the report Unsafe Spaces about antisemitism at Dutch universities, writes columns for De Limburger, and has published op-eds in NRC and Volkskrant.

Australians were held on Hainan, an island off the south coast of China, where they were used as slave labour, and at Ambon in Indonesia (then the Dutch East Indies) where prisoners died in ...

In late February 1942, she was the only survivor of the Bangka Island massacre, in the Dutch East Indies, when she and 21 other nurses were ordered by the Japanese to wade into the sea where they ...

The former Black Cat had been serving in the Far East but was evacuated from Emmahaven ... forces occupied what was then known as the Dutch East Indies. Speaking to The Echo in November 2022 ...

The Dutch East Indies Co., which operated in the Pacific Ocean in the 1600s and traded porcelain, spices, and textiles, is generally considered one of the first multinational corporations.

The ship was laden with silver coins and carried somewhere between 320 and 340 passengers bound for the city of Batavia in present-day Indonesia, which was both the ship’s namesake and the ...

Map: Guilbert Gates ... that in 1800 he obtained Dutch passports so he could sail to the Pacific via the Dutch East Indies, hoping to find a route to St. Louis from there. In 1804, William ...

The 17th century Dutch painter Johannes Vingboons produced a number of detailed maps of Ayutthaya (or Iudea ... Most of the Dutch prisoners were Royal Netherlands East Indies Army personnel and Dutch ...

The memoir follows twin sisters Ath and Kath as they navigate deportation, war, and survival. Ath was Martha’s nickname. It’s ...

In the early twentieth century, the Netherlands introduced the so-called ethical policy in the Dutch East Indies. This was essentially the Dutch version of the “white man’s burden”: the idea that as a ...