Tjipinang Prison
Between 1944-1945, during the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies, this prison was an internment camp for Dutch people, including political prisoners and children. After the war, Tjipinang was used as a prisoner of war camp for Japanese POWs and Indonesian insurgents.
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- Text: TracesOfWar
- Photos: Collectie Tropenmuseum
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