THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) Dutch troops used “extreme violence” often deliberately during Indonesia's 1940s war for independence, and military leaders and politicians in the Netherlands largely ignored the excesses, a long-running research project concluded in findings published Thursday.
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) Dutch troops used “extreme violence” often deliberately during Indonesia's 1940s war for independence, and military leaders and politicians in the Netherlands largely ignored the excesses, a long-running research project concluded in findings published Thursday.