Materi Sejarah (Kelas: XII): Pengakuan Kemerdekaan Indonesia oleh Australia

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22 Jul 202006:04

Summary

TLDRThe video discusses Australia's recognition of Indonesia's independence, tracing the history of their relationship during World War II. Initially, Australia had a positive relationship with the Netherlands, but tensions grew as Japan invaded Indonesia. Australia eventually supported Indonesia, particularly after the Netherlands' military aggression. This support included actions like the Black Armada incident and advocacy at the United Nations. The video highlights the role of Australia in pushing for Indonesia's independence, culminating in the 1949 recognition of Indonesia's sovereignty after the Round Table Conference.

Takeaways

  • 😀 The relationship between the Netherlands and Australia was initially strong but weakened when Japan occupied Indonesia and attacked Australian territories.
  • 😀 Australia's distrust in the Dutch security strategies grew, leading to their support for Indonesia's independence.
  • 😀 Geographically close to Indonesia, Australia believed that the Indonesian government should be in Indonesian hands.
  • 😀 Australia respected the rights of Indonesian workers in Australia and supported their right to protest, unlike the discrimination faced by Indonesians in Indonesia under Dutch rule.
  • 😀 During the Dutch military aggression against Indonesia after its independence, Australia backed the Indonesian cause, including through acts like the Black Armada incident on September 24, 1945.
  • 😀 In the Black Armada event, around 4,000 workers refused to unload Dutch ships carrying weapons intended for use against Indonesia.
  • 😀 Indonesian prisoners in Australia informed about the Dutch plans to send weapons to suppress Indonesia, leading to the ships being detained in Australia.
  • 😀 In Sydney, workers protested in front of the Dutch consulate, demanding 'Hands off Indonesia,' showing solidarity with Indonesia's fight for independence.
  • 😀 The Australian government, led by the Labor Party under Joseph Benedict, supported Indonesian independence by rejecting violence from the Netherlands against Indonesia.
  • 😀 The Australian government lobbied the United Nations to intervene and halt the Dutch military actions, leading to the creation of the three-nation commission (KTN), which included Australia, Belgium, and the U.S.
  • 😀 The United Nations' Security Council intervened to stop the hostilities between Indonesia and the Netherlands, which led to the establishment of the KTN to mediate and eventually led to the recognition of Indonesia's sovereignty by the Netherlands after the 1949 Round Table Conference.

Q & A

  • What was the initial relationship between Australia and the Netherlands like before Japan occupied Indonesia?

    -Initially, Australia had a positive relationship with the Netherlands, but this changed after Japan occupied Indonesia and attacked Australian territories.

  • Why did Australia shift its support to Indonesia during World War II?

    -Australia's support for Indonesia grew due to the belief that an independent Indonesia would offer better regional stability, especially after the Japanese occupation of Indonesia and attacks on Australia.

  • What was the Black Armada incident and why is it significant?

    -The Black Armada incident, occurring on September 24, 1945, involved Australian workers refusing to unload Dutch weapons intended for military action against Indonesia. This was a key act of resistance to Dutch colonial interests and highlighted Australian support for Indonesia's independence.

  • How did Australian workers contribute to the independence movement of Indonesia?

    -Australian workers, especially at the port of Brisbane, played a significant role by resisting Dutch shipments of military supplies to Indonesia, thus preventing the Dutch from advancing their aggression against Indonesia.

  • What role did the Australian government play in Indonesia's fight for independence?

    -The Australian government, led by the Labour Party under Joseph Benedict, supported Indonesia's independence by rejecting Dutch military aggression and advocating for the sovereignty of Indonesia in international forums, including the United Nations.

  • What was the response of the United Nations to the conflict between Indonesia and the Netherlands?

    -The United Nations intervened by urging a ceasefire and mediating the conflict. It formed the Komisi Tiga Negara (KTN), consisting of Australia, Belgium, and the United States, to facilitate negotiations between Indonesia and the Netherlands.

  • What countries were involved in the Komisi Tiga Negara (KTN) and what was its purpose?

    -The Komisi Tiga Negara (KTN) involved Australia, which represented Indonesia's interests; Belgium, which represented the Netherlands; and the United States as a neutral party. The purpose of KTN was to mediate between Indonesia and the Netherlands to end the conflict.

  • What was the significance of the 1949 Round Table Conference (KMB) for Indonesia?

    -The 1949 Round Table Conference (KMB) marked the formal recognition of Indonesia's sovereignty by the Netherlands, a major step in Indonesia's path to full independence.

  • How did Australia influence the resolution of the Indonesia-Netherlands conflict at the United Nations?

    -Australia played a pivotal role by advocating for Indonesia's independence, supporting Indonesia's position in the United Nations, and pushing for diplomatic solutions to end Dutch military aggression in Indonesia.

  • How did geographical proximity between Australia and Indonesia influence Australia's support for Indonesian independence?

    -Geographically, Indonesia is very close to Australia, and this proximity likely influenced Australia’s decision to support Indonesia's independence, as regional stability was seen as crucial for Australia's own security.

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