VI. The World Wars and the Interwar Period, 1914–1945 > G. South and Southeast Asia, 1914–1945 > 2. Southeast Asia > b. Peninsular and Island Southeast Asia > 2. Indonesia (Netherlands East Indies) > 1945
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Although the idea of “Indonesia” as an imagined community had captured the enthusiasm of the educated elite, and a number of movements and cultural developments explored the implications of this idea, the vast majority of peasants were still living in the fragmented rural worlds characteristic of the area for centuries. (See Indonesia)  1
 
 
 
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