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(JULY 6, 1949)
The return of Indonesian leaders to
Yogyakarta on July 6, 1949 marked a
new chapter in the struggle for
independence following the March 1,
1949 General Strike and the Roem-
Royen Agreement. With the
withdrawal of Dutch troops, the
captured leaders could return to the
capital to continue the diplomatic
THE LEADERS OF THE
THE LEADERS OF THE of the Indonesian people's struggle
struggle. This success was the result
COUNTRY RETURN
COUNTRY RETURN
supported by the spirit of unity and
international assistance, symbolizing
TO YOGYAKARTA
TO YOGYAKARTA
victory and bringing Indonesia closer
to full independence.
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