Person Horst H. Geerken

From 1963 to 1981 Horst H. Geerken lived in the new-born Republic of Indonesia, at a time of upheaval after the end of almost 350 years of colonial rule and exploitation by the Netherlands. As well as working for a major German company there, he thoroughly explored many parts of the Indonesian Archipelago, becoming closely acquainted with the country, it´s peoples and it´s culture.