Boedi Oetomo's spirit of change provided momentum for women to participate more in the public sphere.

United by the flavorful goat curry, Allied troops from the British India Army chose to desert to Indonesia. They were moved by a sense of camaraderie as fellow Muslims.

After successfully following Ellyas Pical's footsteps as a world champion, Nico Thomas took a different life path. His motto is to always remember the advice of his mother and God.

A story of the renowned pride of Indonesia, Toraja coffee. Introduced by the people of Gowa but planted in Toraja, it turned into a worldwide favorite until now.

Many soldiers in Purworejo in the past hailed from this village. Their ancestors came from Africa.

Suspected of being Republican supporters and guerrillas, dozens of residents of Tambun Angke, Bekasi were brutally massacred by Dutch soldiers.

Javanese women were often portrayed as beautiful but empty-headed. This book shows that the notion is wrong and needs to be revised.

Born into a boxing family, Nico Thomas followed in the footsteps of Ellyas Pical to become an Indonesian boxer with a world title.

Elite Japanese soldiers refused to hand over their weapons. Meanwhile, Dr. Kariadi's death triggered young fighters to take revenge. The Five-Day Battle of Semarang eventually broke out.

A young Korean man and four former Japanese soldiers joined the force of Indonesian freedom fighters. They were arrested for spying for PPP troops in Garut, and later were executed by Dutch soldiers.