Indonesian National Revolution

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armed conflict revolution war of independence

The Indonesian National Revolution was the armed and diplomatic struggle from 1945 to 1949 through which Indonesia fought to end Dutch colonial rule and secure its independence.

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Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	armed conflict → revolution → war of independence →
aftermath	consolidation of the unitary Republic of Indonesia in 1950 → continued conflict in Western New Guinea →
alsoKnownAs	Indonesian War of Independence → Revolusi Nasional Indonesia →
casualties	large numbers of civilian deaths → tens of thousands of Indonesian combatant deaths → thousands of Dutch and Allied military deaths →
cause	Dutch attempt to re-establish colonial rule after World War II → Indonesian declaration of independence →
country	Indonesia →
diplomaticFront	Good Offices Committee mediation → United Nations Commission for Indonesia → United Nations involvement in Indonesian question →
endTime	1949-12-27 →
followedBy	Liberal Democracy period in Indonesia →
leader	Amir Sjarifuddin → Mohammad Hatta → Sudirman → Sukarno → Sutan Sjahrir → Tan Malaka → Van Mook → Willem Drees →
location	Bali → Dutch East Indies → Java → Sulawesi → Sumatra →
opponent	Allied occupation forces in the Dutch East Indies → British military forces → Kingdom of the Netherlands → Royal Netherlands East Indies Army →
participant	Indonesian National Armed Forces → Indonesian Republican armed forces → Indonesian nationalists → Pemuda (Indonesian youth groups) → People's Security Agency → People's Security Army → Republic of Indonesia →
precededBy	Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies →
primaryGoal	Indonesian independence from Dutch colonial rule →
result	Dutch recognition of Indonesian sovereignty → end of Dutch colonial rule in most of Indonesia → international recognition of Indonesian independence → transfer of sovereignty to the Republic of the United States of Indonesia →
significantEvent	Battle of Surabaya → Dutch–Indonesian Round Table Conference → First Dutch Police Action → Linggadjati Agreement → Madiun Affair → Operation Kraai → Operation Product → Proclamation of Indonesian Independence → Renville Agreement → Second Dutch Police Action → Yogyakarta offensive →
startTime	1945-08-17 →

Referenced by (57)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Battle of Surabaya → First Dutch Police Action → Indonesian Army → Indonesian Republican armed forces → Operation Kraai → Operation Product → People's Security Agency → People's Security Army → Second Dutch Police Action → Sudirman → United Nations Commission for Indonesia → Yogyakarta offensive →	conflict
Battle of Surabaya → Dutch–Indonesian Round Table Conference → First Dutch Police Action → Operation Kraai → People's Security Agency ("Indonesian independence movement") → Second Dutch Police Action → Sudirman ("Indonesian independence struggle") → Yogyakarta offensive →	partOf
Hubertus van Mook → Sukarno → Sukarno ("Indonesian independence movement") → Sutan Sjahrir → Tan Malaka →	participantIn
Indonesian National Revolution ("Indonesian War of Independence") → Indonesian National Revolution ("Revolusi Nasional Indonesia") →	alsoKnownAs
City of Heroes → Indonesian declaration of independence →	category
Royal Netherlands East Indies Army → Royal Netherlands East Indies Army ("Dutch–Indonesian conflict") →	engagedIn
Indonesian Republican armed forces → People's Security Agency →	operatedIn
Amir Sjarifuddin → Amir Sjarifuddin ("Indonesian struggle for independence") →	participatedIn
Battle of Surabaya → Madiun Affair →	relatedEvent
Hawker Tempest → M1 Garand →	usedInConflict
Pemuda →	activeInPeriod
City of Heroes →	associatedHistoricalEvent
People's Security Agency ("early republican government of Indonesia") →	associatedWith
Military William Order ("Dutch East Indies decolonization conflicts") →	awardedInConflict
Heroes Monument →	commemorates
Dutch–Indonesian Round Table Conference ("Indonesian War of Independence") →	conflictContext
Linggadjati Agreement →	context
Indonesian National Revolution ("United Nations involvement in Indonesian question") →	diplomaticFront
Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies →	dissolvedFollowing
People's Security Agency →	establishedInPeriod
Indonesian declaration of independence →	followedBy
Madiun Affair ("Indonesian National Revolution period") →	historicalPeriod
Dutch colonial government →	notableEvent
United Nations Commission for Indonesia →	operatedDuring
Madiun Affair →	politicalContext
Dutch East Indies →	sawEvent
Indonesian Republican armed forces ("Indonesian War of Independence") →	significantEvent
Indonesia Raya ("Indonesian National Revolution movement") →	usedBy