Following the Bond van Militair Kader’s demand for the dismissal of army commander Henk Elstak, the government arrested Badrisein Sital, Laurens Neede and Ramon Abrahams and removed them from their...
Attacks on military posts in Stolkertsijver and Albina during the night of 21–22 July are generally treated as the beginning of the Interior War. Ronnie Brunswijk’s insurgency emerged amid conflict...
Military commander Ivan Graanoogst announced that the military had taken power, forcing the elected government from office. The coup demonstrated that the military retained the capacity to veto...
