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Why did Britain give Indonesia back to the Netherlands?

During the Napoleonic Wars, Britain seized the Dutch East Indies to prevent it from enriching France. After Napoleon was defeated, Britain chose to hand it back, so why? To find out watch this short and simple animated history documentary.

English
  • Originally Aired January 16, 2024
  • Runtime 3 minutes
  • Network YouTube
  • Created January 16, 2024 by
    shriek
  • Modified February 1, 2024 by
    shriek