All the open spaces around the great naval airfield at Surabaya, Java, are set with bamboo stakes, about waist high, their tops whittled razor-sharp. A visiting journalist recently asked what they ...
Mon, September 29, 2014 Published on Sep. 29, 2014 Published on 2014-09-29T11:08:50+07:00 During World War II, the island of Java experienced major social and political change. From 1942 to 1945, the ...
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The Japanese heavy cruiser that helped crush Java before being blown apart at Manila
Nachi was one of Japan’s powerful Myōkō class heavy cruisers, armed with ten eight inch guns and Type 93 Long Lance torpedoes. During the Battle of the Java Sea in February 1942, she helped destroy ...
A new book by a World War II veteran has shed light on a little-known postscript to the conflict in the Far East—and one that was officially denied by the UK government of the day. "Parachute Doctor: ...
JAKARTA -- Three Japanese and two Indonesian companies are set to win a $1.2 billion contract to build a port in West Java, Indonesia's Ministry of Transportation said Sunday, as the country looks to ...
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