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The General Offensive of 1 March 1949 ( Indonesian: Serangan Umum 1 Maret 1949) was a military offensive during the Indonesian National Revolution where the city of Yogyakarta was held by Indonesian troops for six hours. This played an important role in causing international pressure to be exerted on the Netherlands.
e. The Rengasdengklok Incident ( Indonesian: Peristiwa Rengasdengklok) was the kidnapping of Sukarno and Hatta by several youths ( pemuda) at around 4 am on August 16, 1945 to persuade the two men to declare Indonesian independence. It was the peak of the disagreement between the older and pemuda groups over how to carry out the proclamation of ...
crater c. 1920. Tangkuban Perahu ( Tangkuban Parahu) [1] is a stratovolcano 30 km north of the city of Bandung, the provincial capital of West Java, Indonesia. It erupted in 1826, 1829, 1842, 1846, 1896, 1910, 1926, 1929, 1952, 1957, 1961, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1983, 2013 and 2019. It is a popular tourist attraction where tourists hike or ride to ...
Battle. On 13 October 1945, one of the Dutch officials following the British to the city centre stole a teenage boy's red-and-white (the flag of Indonesia 's colours) badge just outside the Medan Hotel, located at Bali Road, and trampled on it. This sparked violent clashes, which turned into a battle.
1 Plane (from Makassar) Ciung Wanara Battalion. Casualties and losses. 400 killed. 96 killed. The Battle of Margarana ( Indonesian: Puputan Margarana) was fought between the Netherlands Indies Civil Administration (NICA) and the recently created, rebelling Ciung Wanara Battalion that occurred in Marga, in Bali Indonesia .
150 [7] –850 dead [6] 61 wounded [7] 231 missing [7] [b] The Battle of Semarang ( Indonesian: Pertempuran Semarang ), in Indonesia also known as Pertempuran Lima Hari (Five Days' Battle) [8] was a clash between Japanese forces of the Sixteenth Army and Indonesian forces consisting of People's Security Agency personnel and pemuda in October ...
BULOG Public Corporation (Indonesian: Perusahaan Umum BULOG), formerly the Indonesia Logistics Bureau (Indonesian: Badan Urusan Logistik, lit. ' Logistic Affairs Agency ' ) is a statutory corporation in Indonesia formed in service to food distribution and price control.
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (born 9 September 1949), commonly referred to as SBY, is an Indonesian politician and retired army general who served as the sixth president of Indonesia from 2004 to 2014 and the second Indonesian President from the military after Suharto. He founded the Democratic Party of Indonesia, he served as the 4th leader of the ...