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... terans, asking them to reenlist in the military to participate in the suppression of the indigenous rebellion in the Dutch East Indies.
Queen Wilhelmina specifically promised that the military would not be arbitrarily disbanded after the suppression and that these veterans would enjoy their previous salaries upon returning to service.
For those retired and laid-off veterans, this counted as good news—after all, in the Netherlands affected by an unemployment surge, finding a high- ...
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