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More youths commemorate Japanese surrender in Dutch East Indies - DutchNews.nl

Ceremonies are taking place across the country on Friday to commemorate the Japanese surrender 80 years ago in what was...

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Japan's Surrender Commemorated: "the Fear Remained; of Another War"

Eighty years ago, the Second World War ended. King Willem-Alexander spoke Friday at the commemoration at the Indies Monument. "Let us never forget how blessed we are."

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After Five Years, Commemoration in Tilburg Is Growing: 'Stories About the Dutch East Indies Should Not Be Lost'

“On the other side of the world, on May 5, 1945, the war against Japan was still raging in Asia, as was the Japanese occupation of the former Dutch East Indies. The war against Japan ended on August 15, 1945, and therefore the Second World War only formally ended on this date,” says Humphrey. It all started small Five years ago, Humphrey started the citizen initiative Dutch East Indies Remembrance Tilburg together with three initiators, because …

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