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37. ‘To Indian Soldiers’, leaflet, Gracey Papers, 4/20, LHCMA. There were also leaflets directed to British and French soldiers, some in Vietnamese and some in French. The catalogue of Gracey’s papers also refers to pamphlets in Hindi but we were unable to locate any of these.
38. ‘Appeal to the Indian Officers and soldiers among the British troops’, Gracey Papers, 4/20, LHCMA.
39. Reynolds News, 30 September 1945.
40. Everard to M. E. Dening, 30 October 1945, ‘Indians in French Indo China, etc.’, WO203/5650, TNA.
41. Appendix to report, apparently by M. S. Aney, agent of the government of India, ‘Report on conditions of Indians in French Indo China’, early 1946, WO203/6217, TNA.
42. Viceroy’s telegram enclosed in SACSEA to Cabinet, 2 September 1945, WO203/4431, TNA.
43. Times of Saigon, 1 December 1945, WO203/4584, TNA.
44. Times of Saigon, 15 January 1946, ibid.
45. Gracey to Slim, 5 November 1945, Gracey Papers 4/11, LHCMA.
46. Krull, ‘Diary of Saigon’, p. 21.
47. Andrew Roadnight, ‘Sleeping with the enemy: Britain, Japanese troops and the Netherlands East Indies, 1945–46’, History, 87, 286 (2002), pp. 245–68, p. 248.
48. Sir John Anderson to Prime Minister, 8 August 1945, CAB126/76, TNA.
49. P. S. Gerbrandy, Indonesia (London, 1950), p. 26.
50. Frances Gouda, Dutch culture overseas: colonial practice in the Netherlands Indies, 1900–1942 (Amsterdam, 1992), p. 237.
51. This is evoked wonderfully in Takashi Shiraishi, An age in motion: popular radicalism in Java, 1912–26 (Ithaca, 1990).
52. For this, see Peter Carey, ‘Myths, heroes and war’, in Peter Carey and Colin Wild (eds.), Born in fire: the Indonesian struggle for independence: an anthology (Athens, OH, 1986), pp. 6–11.
53. Harry J. Benda, The Crescent and the Rising Sun: Indonesian Islam under Japanese occupation, 1942–1945 (The Hague, 1958).
54. Goto Ken’ichi, ‘Modern Japan and Indonesia: the dynamics and legacy of wartime rule’, in Peter Post and Elly Touwen-Bouwsma (eds.), Japan, Indonesia and the war: myths and realities (Leiden, 1997), pp. 14–30.
55. Burton Raffel (trans. and ed.), The Voice of the Night: complete poetry and prose of Chairil Anwar (1993).
56. Benedict R. O’G. Anderson, Java in a time of revolution: occupation and resistance, 1944–46 (Ithaca and London, 1972), pp. 2–10.
57. Ali Sastroamijoyo, Milestones on my journey: the memoirs of Ali Sastroamijoyo, Indonesian patriot and political leader (St Lucia, 1979), p. 120.
58. Two classic accounts are G. McT. Kahin, Nationalism and revolution in Indonesia (Ithaca, 1952), and A. J. S. Reid, The Indonesian national revolution, 1945–50 (Sydney, 1974).
59. J. D. Legge, Sukarno: a political biography (Harmondsworth, 1972), pp. 181–202.
60. Tan Malaka (trans. and intro. Helen Jarvis), From jail to jail, vol. III, ([1948] Athens, OH, 1991), p. 100.
61. For more about this remarkable figure, see Rudolf Mrázek, ‘Tan Malaka: a political personality’s structure of experience’, Indonesia, 14 (1972), pp. 1–47; Anderson, Java in a time of revolution, pp. 269–83. For the Bose comparison: C. W. Watson, Of self and nation: autobiography and the representation of modern Indonesia (Honolulu, 2000), p. 74.
62. Richard Aldrich, Intelligence and the war against Japan: Britain, America and the politics of secret service (Cambridge, 2000), pp. 315–16.
63. Abu Hanifah, Tales of a revolution: a leader of the Indonesian revolution looks back (Sydney, 1972), p. 191.
64. Bogarde, Backcloth, p. 167.
65. William H. Frederick, Visions and heat: the making of the Indonesian revolution (Athens, OH, 1989), p. 200.
66. Idrus, ‘Surabaja’, trans. S. U. Nababan and Benedict Anderson, Indonesia, 5 (1968), p. 1.
67. Rudolf Mrázek, Sjahrir: politics and exile in Indonesia (Ithaca, 1994), pp. 669–70.
68. A. J. F. Doulton, The Fighting Cock: being the history of the 23rd Indian Division, 1942–1947 (Aldershot, 1951), p. 230.
69. William H. Frederick, ‘The man who knew too much: Ch. O. van der Plas and the future of Indonesia, 1927–1950’, in Hans Antöv and Stein Tønesson (eds.),