Indonesian National Revolution
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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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Target entity: Indonesian National Revolution Context triple: [Dutch East Indies, sawEvent, Indonesian National Revolution]
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Indian Rebellion of 1857
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major, widespread uprising against British rule in India that marked a turning point in the subcontinent’s colonial history and is often regarded as the first war of Indian independence.
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Russian Civil War
The Russian Civil War was a multi-sided conflict from 1917 to the early 1920s between the Bolshevik Red Army and various anti-Bolshevik and nationalist forces that determined the establishment and consolidation of Soviet power.
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Korean War
The Korean War was a major Cold War conflict fought from 1950 to 1953 between North and South Korea, involving large-scale military intervention by the United States and other United Nations forces on one side and China (with Soviet support) on the other.
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Indonesia
Indonesia is a large Southeast Asian nation made up of thousands of islands, known for its diverse cultures, significant natural resources, and status as one of the world’s largest emerging economies.
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French Indochina
French Indochina was a French colonial federation in Southeast Asia, comprising territories such as Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, that existed from the late 19th century until the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Indonesian National Revolution Target entity description: 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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A.
Indian Rebellion of 1857
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major, widespread uprising against British rule in India that marked a turning point in the subcontinent’s colonial history and is often regarded as the first war of Indian independence.
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B.
Russian Civil War
The Russian Civil War was a multi-sided conflict from 1917 to the early 1920s between the Bolshevik Red Army and various anti-Bolshevik and nationalist forces that determined the establishment and consolidation of Soviet power.
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C.
Korean War
The Korean War was a major Cold War conflict fought from 1950 to 1953 between North and South Korea, involving large-scale military intervention by the United States and other United Nations forces on one side and China (with Soviet support) on the other.
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Indonesia
Indonesia is a large Southeast Asian nation made up of thousands of islands, known for its diverse cultures, significant natural resources, and status as one of the world’s largest emerging economies.
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French Indochina
French Indochina was a French colonial federation in Southeast Asia, comprising territories such as Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, that existed from the late 19th century until the mid-20th century.
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Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed conflict
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revolution ⓘ war of independence ⓘ |
| aftermath |
consolidation of the unitary Republic of Indonesia in 1950
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continued conflict in Western New Guinea ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Indonesian National Revolution
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surface form:
Indonesian War of Independence
Indonesian National Revolution ⓘ
surface form:
Revolusi Nasional Indonesia
|
| casualties |
large numbers of civilian deaths
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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
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Indonesian declaration of independence ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| diplomaticFront |
Good Offices Committee mediation
ⓘ
United Nations Commission for Indonesia ⓘ Indonesian National Revolution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations involvement in Indonesian question
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| endTime | 1949-12-27 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Liberal Democracy period in Indonesia ⓘ |
| leader |
Amir Sjarifuddin
ⓘ
Mohammad Hatta ⓘ Sudirman ⓘ Sukarno ⓘ Sutan Sjahrir ⓘ Tan Malaka ⓘ Hubertus van Mook ⓘ
surface form:
Van Mook
Willem Drees ⓘ |
| location |
Bali
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Dutch East Indies ⓘ Java ⓘ Celebes ⓘ
surface form:
Sulawesi
Sumatra ⓘ |
| opponent |
Allied occupation forces in the Dutch East Indies
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British Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form:
British military forces
Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ Royal Netherlands East Indies Army ⓘ |
| participant |
Indonesian Republican armed forces
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surface form:
Indonesian National Armed Forces
Indonesian Republican armed forces ⓘ Indonesian nationalists ⓘ Pemuda (Indonesian youth groups) ⓘ People's Security Agency ⓘ People's Security Army ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Indonesia
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| precededBy |
Dutch East Indies campaign
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surface form:
Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies
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| primaryGoal | Indonesian independence from Dutch colonial rule ⓘ |
| result |
Dutch recognition of Indonesian sovereignty
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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
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Dutch–Indonesian Round Table Conference ⓘ First Dutch Police Action ⓘ Linggadjati Agreement ⓘ Madiun Affair ⓘ Operation Kraai ⓘ Operation Product ⓘ Indonesian declaration of independence ⓘ
surface form:
Proclamation of Indonesian Independence
Linggadjati Agreement ⓘ
surface form:
Renville Agreement
Second Dutch Police Action ⓘ Yogyakarta offensive ⓘ |
| startTime | 1945-08-17 ⓘ |
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Subject: Indonesian National Revolution Description of subject: 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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