NAGASAKI -- Five Dutch people who had been interned by the former Japanese military in the then Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia) during World War II recently visited the city of Nagasaki ...

Dutch forces drive a column of M3 Stuart tanks down a road in the Dutch East Indies, December 20, 1948. Credit: Nationaal Archief Subscribe for ads-free reading The prime minister of the ...

To control thousands of workers from China and Java, Cremer designed the Coolie Ordinance, passed by the Dutch East Indies government in 1880. The regulation allowed companies to engage coolies in ...