Swiss Mercenaries in the Dutch East Indies

Between 1848 and 1914, around 5,800 Swiss Mercenaries enlisted in the Dutch Colonial Army (KNIL) to fight in the Dutch East Indies, now modern-day Indonesia. This book traces the paths of these mercenaries beyond the boundaries of the Dutch Empire, shedding light on the intricacies of nineteenth-cen...

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Publié dans:	Global Connections: Routes and Roots
Auteur principal:	Krauer, Philipp
Format:	Livro
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	Leiden University Press 2024
Sujets:	thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHT History: specific events and topics::NHTQ Colonialism and imperialism thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1D Europe::1DF Central Europe::1DFH Switzerland thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHT History: specific events and topics::NHTB Social and cultural history Colonialism;Military History;Labour History;Migration;Dutch East Indies;Switzerland;Indonesia
Accès en ligne:	https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/134136
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