Why Were the Dutch so Ineffective against Japan in Indonesia during WW2?

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Early 1942 the Dutch East Indies Campaign started. In a few month the Japanese conquered the Dutch East Indies. The KNIL (Koninklijk Nederlands Indisch Leger; Royal Netherlands East Indies Army) was not able to stop the Japanese onslaught. Why were the Dutch so easily defeated during the Japanese invasion of the Dutch East Indies in World War Two?

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