Police actions (Indonesia)

Politionele acties (Template:Lang-en) refers to two major military offensives undertaken by the Netherlands on Java and Sumatra against the Republic of Indonesia during its struggle for independence in the Indonesian National Revolution.^[1]^[2] In Indonesia they are known collectively as the Agresi Militer Belanda (Template:Lang-en), although the term Aksi Polisionil is also used.

Operation Product took place from 21 July until 5 August 1947.^[1]
- Product North referred to the amphibious landing on Pasir Putih, East Java.
- Product East encompassed the amphibious action in the Meneng Bay.
- Product South referred to the southward offensive launched from Porong.

Operation Kraai, took place from 19 December 1948 until 5 January 1949.^[3]
- Actions of the Mariniersbrigade in East Java were instead referred to as Operation Zeemeeuw.^[4]

Other "police actions"

Operation Trackman (Gresik, 10 Augustus 1946)^[5]
Operation Quantico (Gresik, 19 August 1946)^[5]
Operation Ideaal (Mojokerto, 17 March 1947)^[5]
Malang Operation (30 June 1947)^[4]
Operation Carthago (Asembagus, 5 September 1947)^[4]
Operation Albatros (Pacitan, 12 January 1949)^[4]
Operation Otter (Prigi Bay, 7–18 April 1949)^[4]
Paciran Operation (20–28 May 1949)^[4]

^ ^a ^b Vickers, Adrian (2005). A History of Modern Indonesia. Cambridge University Press. p. 99. ISBN 0-521-54262-6.
^ Ricklefs, Merle Calvin (1991). A history of modern Indonesia since c. 1300 (2 ed.). Basingstoke; Stanford, CA: Palgrave; Stanford University Press. p. 225. ISBN 0-333-57690-X.
^ "Operatie Kraai" (in Dutch). Network of War Collections. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Hornman, W.J.M. (1995). De Mariniersbrigade: De Geschiedenis (in Dutch). Hoevelaken: Verba. ISBN 9055131687.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Strijd in Nederlands-Indie (1945 tot 1950, algemeen)". nederlandsekrijgsmacht.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 June 2022.