{"id":47225,"date":"2021-10-25T06:35:19","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T11:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.wordpress.com\/?p=47225"},"modified":"2023-07-31T04:29:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T09:29:14","slug":"war-movies-worth-a-damn-the-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/25\/war-movies-worth-a-damn-the-east\/","title":{"rendered":"War Movies Worth a Damn: The East"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-67811 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/theeast1800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"621\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/theeast1800.jpg 621w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/theeast1800-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.military.com\/off-duty\/movies\/2021\/07\/19\/east-shows-why-indonesias-war-of-independence-bridge-between-wwii-and-vietnam.html\">\u2018The East\u2019 Shows Why Indonesia\u2019s War of Independence Is a Bridge Between WWII and Vietnam<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Before you watch the movie it would do you good to familarize yourself with the History of this little known War, often called &#8220;The Dutch Vietnam&#8221;:<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What was the &quot;Netherlands&#039; Vietnam?&quot; | Dutch War in Indonesia (1945-1949)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ycJS3tNK_SE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>As an amateur military historian and writer, I really enjoyed the authentic &#8220;feel&#8221; of this movie.<\/h3>\n<h3>Was it over the top in parts? Sure, but all great war movies are in one way or another.<\/h3>\n<h3>Early Cold War Conflicts like this that show the basic tenets of <a href=\"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/21\/why-the-average-civilian-should-study-asymmetrical-warfare-2\/\">Asymmetrical Warfare<\/a> are really important for the armed citizen to study.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018The East\u2019 Shows Why Indonesia\u2019s War of Independence Is a Bridge Between WWII and Vietnam &nbsp; Before you watch the movie it would do you good to familarize yourself with the History of this little known War, often called &#8220;The Dutch Vietnam&#8221;: As an amateur military historian and writer, I really enjoyed the authentic &#8220;feel&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3786,5445,2770,5944,475,6096,4029,5423,1898],"tags":[1555,3018,259,9698,9699,763,9700],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47225"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47225"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67813,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47225\/revisions\/67813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}