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Tag Archives: soekarno
The Indonesian Declaration of Independence, 17 August 1945
This coming Monday, 17 August 2020, will be the celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Indonesian Declaration of Independence. Unfortunately because of Covid restrictions we will not be able to celebrate appropriately. Timing is everything. After the Japanese surrender … Continue reading
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Tagged ian burnet, soekarno, hatta, indonesian independence, sukarno, republic of indonesia
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Soekarno, his exile in Ende and Pancasila
It was here in the Dutch Landraad courthouse in Bandung in 1930 that Soekarno gave his famous speech against colonialism, ‘Indonesia Menggugat’ or ‘Indonesia Accuses’ in the Dutch courtroom. Here he is along with his fellow accused and their lawyers. … Continue reading
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Tagged ende, flores, ian burnet, indonesian independence, pancasila, soekarno
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‘Friends in Australia’ – a message from Sutan Sjahir, the Prime Minister of the newly declared Republic of Indonesia, November 1945.
On 17 August 1945 and two days after the Japanese surrender, Soekarno and Hatta unilaterally declared Indonesia’s Independence and became the first President and Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia. Brothers and Sisters All! I have asked you … Continue reading
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Tagged anthony liem, black amarda, hatta, ian burnet, indonesia's declaration of independence, soekarno, sutan sjahir
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The Indonesian Proclamation of Independence (updated with the full text)
On the 17th of August 1945, 72 years ago, Dr Ir Soekarno and Mohammad Hatta proclaimed Indonesian independence from the Netherlands and the following day were appointed as the first President and Vice-President of the newly declared Indonesian Nation. At … Continue reading
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President Soekarno – The Artist
In celebration of the 71st Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia the Galleri Nasional is hosting an Exhibition of paintings from the Presidential Palace, collected by Soekarno the first President of Indonesia. Including many famous paintings by Indonesian artists … Continue reading
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Tagged galleri nasional, ian burnet, president soekarno, raden saleh, soekarno
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“Indonesia Menggugat” —- “Indonesia Accuses”
I was recently reminded that Soekarno’s birthday is in June, and then remembered a visit to the former Dutch Landraad courthouse in Bandung. It was here in 1930 that Soekarno gave his famous speech against colonialism, ‘Indonesia Menggugat’ or ‘Indonesia … Continue reading
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Tagged Indonesia accuses, Indonesia menggugat, landraad, megawati soekarno, soekarno
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