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In 1811 Daendels was replaced by Governor-General Jan Willem Janssens, but shortly after his arrival, British forces occupied several Dutch East Indies ports including the Spice islands in 1810 and Java the following year, leading to Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles becoming Lieutenant Governor.
In 1817 he published his The History of Java, one of the first academic works on the topic of Java. However, his administrative reorganizations meant an increasing intervention in Java's society and economy by foreign powers, which is reflected by the growing number of middle ranked European officials working in the residencies.
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In 1944–1945, Allied troops largely bypassed the Dutch East Indies and did not fight their way into the most populous parts such as Java and Sumatra. As such, most of the Dutch East Indies was still under occupation at the time of Japan's surrender in August 1945.
The Battle of the Java Sea ended significant Allied naval operations in Southeast Asia in 1942, and Japanese land forces invaded Java on 28 February. The Dutch surface fleet was practically eradicated from Asian waters and the Netherlands would never reclaim full control of its colony.
Dec 29, 2019 · The unification of the archipelago under the banner of the Majapahit empire had begun from the beginning of the Gayatri Rajapatni period, through Raden Wijaya, Jayanegara, Tribuanawijaya Tungga...
By the end of February 1942 the Japanese had conquered the Outer Islands of the Indonesian archipelago. With the fall of the airport of Denpassar on Bali, Java was cut off from the outside world, and was, as a Dutch member of the Volksraad said, "the last bulwark of the democratic peoples in the East."'.
Feb 26, 2013 · “The Battle of the Java Sea ended significant Allied naval operations in South-East Asia in 1942, and Japanese land forces invaded Java on 28 February. The U.S. and Royal Air Force then started to retreat to Australia. Dutch troops aided by British remnants fought fiercely for a week.
