A gripping memoir which narrates the formative years of the Indonesian nation through the lens of English adventurer John Coast. After years in Japanese POW camps where he first met Indonesians and learned Malay, this young British officer returned to Southeast Asia in order to help Indonesian Republicans in their struggle against Dutch rule.
| ISBN: | 9788776941642 |
| Publication date: | 1st September 2015 |
| Author: | John Coast |
| Publisher: | NIAS Press an imprint of Nus Press Pte Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 368 pages |
| Series: | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies. Monograph Series |
| Genres: |
History and Archaeology National liberation and independence |