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(1948)







                                                                                                                                                           Indonesia  continued  to  fight  for  its


                                                                                                                                                           independence                                          through                             diplomacy.



                                                                                                                                                           Although                               Indonesia                               had                  reached


                                                                                                                                                           agreements  with  the  Netherlands


                                                                                                                                                           several  times,  the  Dutch  always



                                                                                                                                                           violated                              the                    agreements.                                          The


                                                                                                                                                           culmination                                      was                  Dutch                        Military



                                                                                                                                                           Aggression I and II. The March 1, 1949


                                                                                                                                                           General                           Strike                      proved                         that                  the

                 THE POLITICS OF
               THE POLITICS OF                                                                                                                             people  had  never  been  extinguished.
                                                                                                                                                           fighting  spirit  of  the  Indonesian






                                                                                                                                                           Finally,  through  the  Round  Table
                                  DIPLOMACY
                                 DIPLOMACY

                                                                                                                                                           Conference  (RTC),  the  Netherlands


                                                                                                                                                           recognized  Indonesia's  sovereignty.



                                                                                                                                                           Diplomacy  was  the  key  to  success  in


                                                                                                                                                           achieving  recognition  of  sovereignty


                                                                                                                                                           from the international community.
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