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Military Interaction with Civilians

Photographs depicting military personnel engaging with local populations in Indonesia, highlighting interactions between officers and residents during post-war periods.

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0024. 1956
Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0024. 1956
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Interned Civilians Perform Camp Work -- These are civilians interned for the duration of the war in a Canadian camp. The Canadian censor-approved caption says they have been removed here from Great Britain. They are required to do work only in actual upkeep of the camp unless they are paid a certain remuneration these men are helping build a road. August 21, 1940. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Aviation day military aviation at Kemajoran airport. Interested parties, with a Douglas C-54A. March 9, 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Kemajoran, Dutch East Indies
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Musical performance in the open air. by guitarist, bass player and accordionist. Public consists of soldiers. July 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection British and Italian officers and men watching a boxing match.
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. October 5, 1972. Emmeloord
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Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.
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Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.
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The Allied Occupation of Java, 1945 Admiral Patterson addresses Allied prisoners of war in Tjideng Prison Camp, Batavia, during his visit of inspection.
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Singapore's bomb disposal squad gets practice with a dummy in removing a time bomb. July 28, 1941.
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Colonel J.W. Sluyter, Commander U-Brigade. Colonel J.W. Sluyter, Commander of the U-Brigade. His staff car. September 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies
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Anefo photo collection. Evening party 75 years of cheese market Bodegraven. September 10, 1957. Bodegraven
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Anefo photo collection. Opening Liberation Museum in Nijmegen and commemoration of operation Market Garden; American veterans welcomed. September 17, 1984. Nijmegen
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Suzanne Somers and her group perform for the crew of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61). Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC St. Nicholas celebration of the U-Brigade LOEBOOK BOAAJA - PADANG. Sinterklaas celebration. Sinterklaas in a jeep. December 5, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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Anefo photo collection. Preparation of independence in Suriname; Image of Queen Wilhelmina from Oranjeplein. November 24, 1975. Suriname
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Sudan Officials Take Over Local Government.British Commissioners Delegating Control in the Sudan.Under the process of "Sudanisation" more and more educated Sudanese are taking over the administrative and technical posts previously held by British members of the Sudan Civil Service. The change-over is gradual but has progressed steadily in the Northern Sudan.In Nyala, a small town in the far west of the Sudan, Khalid Hamed el Melik, is the local Mamour, a version of the Assistant District Commissioner. When the D.C., Mr. Jack Wilson, leaves headquarters on trek, the Mamour often takes over control of the local government. Here is the Mamour (left) having a last. minute discussion outside the local offices as Mr. Wilson (right) prepares to go off on a two weeks' trek. Khalid Hamed el Malik comes from Dongola in the Nile Valley. During the war he served With the War Supplies Organisation and afterwards went through a course of administration in Khartoum. July 7, 1952. (Photo by British
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Where Bruneval Heroes Tell -- The ceremony of laying the foundation stone (site marked by flag-staff with Union Jack) by General De Caulle in progress watched by 10,000 people.At the scene of the famous raid on Bruneval, near Le Havre in 1942, the first stone was laid yesterday by General De Caulle of a memorial to those who fell. The Memorial is being erected on the old defence site. The hill top was the site of the German radar station our paratroopers destroyed, and they were take off by the Navy from the little ***** on the left of picture. March 31, 1947.
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The operating defense yard, Tomnäs
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Participants at the RUNA (Royal National Union of Aeronautics) air show, June 29, 1939, seaplane base in Genoa, Italy, 20th Century.
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St. John's N.E.S. September 27, 1943.;St. John's N.E.S.
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Anefo photo collection. Schuttersfeest in Limburg van Guilden from the Netherlands and Belgium. Schutter in action. July 6, 1975. Limburg, the Netherlands
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Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.
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The Royal Navy during the Second World War The aircraft carrier HMS INDOMITABLE on the homeward journey from Sydney Harbour to the United Kingdom. On board were men of the British Pacific Fleet who were being demobilised, along with former prisoners of war and women internees from Japanese camps. The picture shows a sharp encounter in the goal mouth during a deck hockey match on the flight deck of HMS INDOMITABLE, which was used as a huge sporting facility for the men on the journey back.
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Madame Chiang Kai-Shek Addresses 30,000 Persons In Hollywood Bowl -- Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, wife of the Generalissime of China, is shown at the left addressing the largest audience of her tour of the United States in Hollywood, American movie center. An audience of 30,000 men and women filled Hollywood Bowl to capacity to hear her pledge that China would fight until final victory is won and then play its port in a just and lasting peace. June 21, 1943. (Photo by Office Of War Information).
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Barney butts in. When the Bellevue Hill Voluntary Workers' Unit to-day presented. comforts to the Garrison Battalion at the; Cricket Ground, they tied a scarf on the regimental Mascot. This was his reply. January 12, 1940.;Barney butts in. When the Bellevue Hill Voluntary Workers' Unit to-day presented. comforts to the Garrison Battalion at the; Cricket Ground, they tied a scarf on the regimental Mascot. This was his reply.
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Anefo photo collection. Remembrance Day at honorary cemetery in Overveen, journey through the dunes. May 4, 1966. Overveen
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12/16/1981. Water probes in Algaba.
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A U.S. Navy band performs at "Hogar de Ninos Arturo Prat," a boys orphanage, during exercise Unitas XXIII '82. Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXII '82 Base: Valparaiso Country: Chile (CHL)
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Marines from the Training and Audiovisual Support Center take part in a mock Iwo Jima flag-raising as part of Independence Day festivities. Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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School Children watch A "Battle" -- Thousands of schoolchildren watching in the Rushmoor arena at Alderahot the full dress rehearsal of the Military Tattoo. The episode shown is the Battle of Inkerman. July 19, 1932. (Photo by Central Press).
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China-Culture. October 22, 1945.
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Barnade Guard Royal Air Force. Recordings made for the benefit of issuing "exercise prescription Klu
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Anefo photo collection. Unveiling of the cross-section memorial monument in Sliedrecht. 2 May 1966. Sliedrecht, South Holland
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West Point (New York, United States), 6/13/1916. The president of the United States, Woodrow Wilson (x), haranguing the students of the West Point military school, on the occasion of his discharge. Many of them would fight in the First World War after just over a year.
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Trip to Western States: Pierre, South Dakota (Oahe Dam), 10:25AM. President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks from the speakers platform at the dedication of the Oahe Dam and Reservoir, on the banks of the Missouri River, near Pierre, South Dakota. Members of the color guard flank the platform.
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Anefo photo collection. Defile for Royal Family on Soestdijk. April 30, 1951
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07/29/1936. Young people from the Cuatro Caminos female battalion.
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Anefo photo collection. Recruits ML-KNIL (Military Aviation Royal Dutch Indian Army) Training Camp St. Ives Bradfield Park Sydney (New South Wales) .serGeant Finch Sydney explains rules volleyball game. Dutch sport. left Soldier Bergen Oss, trained boiler, beside soldiers Baars Van Heesbeen, Waalwijk Aspirant pilots. July 1945. Australia, Sydney
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DN-SN-85-01965. Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Trip to Western States: White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. Spectators sit in a reviewing stand during demonstrations at the White Sands Missile Range in White Sands, New Mexico; President John F. Kennedy (wearing sunglasses) sits at center under awning. A United States Army Honest John rocket is visible in the background. Also pictured: Governor of New Mexico, Jack Campbell; Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Commanding General of the White Sands Missile Range, General J. Frederick Thorlin; Senator Ralph W. Yarborough (Texas); Senator Strom Thurmond (South Carolina); Senator Edwin L. Mechem (New Mexico); Secretary of the Army, Cyrus R. Vance; Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; newsreel photographer for United Press Movietone, Thomas J. Craven, Sr. Notes: Blem
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Dark Marne-1, Kerry Lad-2, Protect-3, Cape Neddick, Bubille, Silver Buzz, Air Flare. December 4, 1949.