[DOC] [TLE] Sukarno - Wikipedia [PAR] Sukarno (6 June 1901  21 June 1970) was the first President of Indonesia, 
serving in office from 1945 to 1967. Sukarno was the leader of his country's 
struggle... [DOC] [TLE] Sukarno | president of Indonesia | Britannica.com [PAR] Leader of the Indonesian independence movement and Indonesia's first 
president ... Sukarno pressured the Japanese to grant Indonesia its 
independence and, on ... by activist youths, he declared Indonesia's 
independence (August 17, 1945). ... wide powers to Suharto, who subsequently 
became acting president (March... [DOC] [TLE] Independence for Indonesia | History Today [PAR] When the Japanese surrendered in 1945, the East Indies nationalists seized the 
... He had been imprisoned and exiled by the Dutch. ... a new Netherlands-
Indonesian Union, Sukarno as Indonesian president and Hatta as ... of land, 
immediately became an important factor in the Southwest Pacific. ... The First 
Global Empire. [DOC] [TLE] First Indonesian President Sukarno Biography - Asian History [PAR] Sukarno declaring Indonesia's independence from the Netherlands in 1947. - 
Underwood Archives / Getty Images. Sukarno, or Soekarno, shown in 1947 as he 
declared Indonesia's independence. ... six army generals from their beds, hustled 
them away, and murdered them. ... Sukarno became the first leader of the PNI. [DOC] [TLE] Sukarno facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] Sukarno (1901-1970) was the first president of Indonesia, a nationalist ... a leader 
in their various organizations, and in June 1945 he headed the very ... his 
country's independence in Djakarta, and he became the first president of .... At 
the end of World War 2, he declared Indonesian independence and became 
president of... [DOC] [TLE] The Sukarno Era of Indonesian History [PAR] During his time his picture became one of the most familiar in the world. Su Karno
. He devoted himself fulltime to the independence of Indonesia from the 1920s 
until ... The Japanese occupation forces gave Sukarno a role in maintaining their 
... August 15, 1945 Sukarno and Muhammad Hatta declared the independence of
... [DOC] [TLE] Indonesia Independence Day in 2015, August 17, 1945 - World Map [PAR] 4 days ago ... On August 17, 1945, Indonesia declared its independence from Netherlands. ... 
Sukarno became the first president of Indonesia. The Dutch... [DOC] [TLE] A Brief History of Indonesia [PAR] The first people in Indonesia arrived about 40,000 years ago when sea level was 
lower and it was ... During the 17th century the Dutch gradually extended their 
power of Java and the Moluccas. ... On 17 August Sukarno declared Indonesian 
independence. He became the first president and Hatta became vice-president. [DOC] [TLE] Catholics in Indonesia: A View from Historical Perspective. [PAR] declared itself independent. ... Indonesia was a vast archipelago comprised of 
politically independent feudalistic ... 1945) and the Japanese surrendered to the 
Allied forces of World War II, Indonesia ... Sukarno became its rst President, 
Mohammad Hatta ... He was succeeded by President Soeharto, a military general
. [DOC] [TLE] Indonesia - The National Revolution, 1945-50 - Country Studies [PAR] But as the war became more desperate, Japan announced in September 1944 
that ... state, and Hatta, who wanted a federal system, as president and vice 
president, ... The Dutch, determined to reoccupy their colony, castigated Sukarno 
and ... 17 declaration of independence and the first Allied landings, republican 
leaders... [DOC] [TLE] Indonesian Independence - Indonesia Imperialism [PAR] The Indonesian Independence Day is August 17th. ... Sukarno was President of 
Indonesia from August 17th, 1945 (after the Japanese left and before the Dutch... [DOC] [TLE] Sukarno's Presidency - CNN.com [PAR] Feb 21, 2001 ... 1945-1949 -- Independence war: Relying on the guerilla warfare, ... 1955 -- 
Indonesia held its first general elections to elect members of ... rooted out people 
he distrusted from the government and parties. ... 1967 -- The Parliament named 
Suharto acting president and installed him as president a year later. [DOC] [TLE] Sukarno - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Oct 26, 2015 ... Sukarno became a leader of a pro-independence

Question: In 1945 he declared Indonesia's independence & became its first president
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