3.5 - Catching Up With Sukarno (Part 1)
We are marathoning Indonesian political history from 1950 to 1961, in two parts, because, well, just look at the run time for just about half the relevant information in that period.
3.4 - The Indonesian National Revolution Part 4
The Revolution finally ends. But that does not mean Indonesia and the Netherlands are done fighting. They will simply be on break.
3.3 - The Indonesian National Revolution Part 3
The army is a mess. The government is a mess. The Dutch are imperialist. But the revolution is almost over. Almost.
3.2 - The Indonesian National Revolution, Part 2
Battles and massacres and intrigues, oh my!
3.1 - The Indonesian National Revolution, Part 1
The Dutch East Indies consolidate. Indonesia Declares Independence! Open conflict is just on the horizon!
2.6 - A UNEF Retrospective
We discuss the fight over the legality of the UNEF and start going over its deployment and operations.
2.5 - It All Falls Apart
We discuss the fight over the legality of the UNEF and start going over its deployment and operations.
2.4 - Mission Accomplished
We discuss the fight over the legality of the UNEF and start going over its deployment and operations.
2.3 - A Questionable Start
The United Nations creates the first ever armed peacekeeping mission and deploys it. It is no easy feat.
2.2 - What To Do, What To Do
The United Nations creates the first ever armed peacekeeping mission and deploys it. It is no easy feat.
2.1 - UNDER THE SHADOW OF WAR
Egypt nationalizes the Suez Canal; The UK, France, and Israel are not pleased with Egypt overall and decide to invade. Many fear this could be the start of a third world war. Spoiler alert: it is not, but it could have been!