Paradise in Peril: The Netherlands, Great Britain and the Defence of the Netherlands East Indies, 1940–41
In: Journal of Southeast Asian studies, Band 31, Heft 1, S. 115-136
ISSN: 1474-0680
The military side of British-Dutch diplomatic relations in the Far East at the end of the 1930s has received little attention. The issue is examined here on the basis of original source materials, with particular attention to the way the Netherlands abandoned its policy of diplomatic "aloofness".