Kampong Makassar
Kampong Makassar Kampong Makassar Location: This POW and civilian internment camp was located about 6 km south of Batavia in a coconut …
ABDA command
ABDA COMMAND ABDA Command (ABDACOM) was the first , unsuccessful attempt at combined Allied Theatre command. It had been suggested by the …
Japanse Burgerkampen
Summary The book , Japanse Burgerkampen, published by uitgeverij T. Wever ,Franeken, Netherlands first appeared in 1963 as a PhD thesis by …
Camp Children
Camp Children Soon after the Pacific War ended the notion of “camp children” (Kamp kinderen in Dutch) became known among Red Cross …
Hartley Cartoon Book- Myn Kamp niet door Hitler
Hartley Cartoon Book The Hartley Cartoon Book provides a humorous and informative account of Tjimahi (Cimahi) camp life. This covers the three-and- …
Tjihapit Camp
Tjihapit Camp was the biggest of the Bandoeng Camps for Women and Children in South East Asia.
Today’s Tjihapit
Today’s Tjihapit is what it had been before WWII: a pleasant Bandung suburb. The horrors of war all but forgotten.
Sonei Kenichi
Sonei Kenichi, Captain Sonei Kenichi was a Captain in the Imperial Japanese army, and as of September 1942 was placed in charge …
Jan Bouwer
Jan Bouwer was a Dutch journalist who immigrated to Indonesia in 1940, thus avoiding the German Occupation but arriving in time for …
Tjideng Prison Camp
Tjideng Prison Camp. The Tjideng Prison Camp for women and children was initially declared a “protected area” as of August 1942. It …