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Indonesia, Noah Berlatsky, book editor ; Frank Chalk, consulting editor

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-181),glossary and index

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Indonesia

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Noah Berlatsky, book editor ; Frank Chalk, consulting editor

Genocide and persecution

Discusses and examines Indonesia's 1965 coup d'état, through official documents, first-hand accounts, and scholarly essays

Overview of the 1965 killings in Indonesia / Robert Cribb --Lieutenant Colonel Untung declares the September 30 coup / Untung Syamsuri --An anti-communist policy for Indonesia is presented to the Covert Oversight Committee / State Department --US diplomats formulate anti-communist response to September 30 incident / Marshall Green --A catalogue of anti-communist violence in East Java / Anonymous --Sukarno is forced from power / Ottawa Citizen --Suharto dies / Shawn Donnan and John Aglionby --PKI survivors still face stigma in Indonesia / Alexandra di Stefano Pironti --Indonesia still struggles to confront the events of 1965 / Endy Bayuni --The Communist PKI were a violent threat in 1965 / Francis J. Galbraith --The Communist PKI were not a violent threat in 1965 / Ruth McVey and Benedict R. Anderson --The US supplied lists of communists which aided the 1965 Indonesian massacre / Kathy Kadane --The US did not supply lists of communists to the indonesian government / Michael Wines --The massacre of the PKI was exaggerated / Richard Cabot Howland --The 1965 killings constituted genocide / Robert Cribb --Suharto was a thoughtful and effective leader, despite flaws / Richard Wolcott --Suharto was a corrupt tyrant who damaged Indonesia / John Gittings --Indonesia still struggles with the historical memory of the 1965 genocide / Adrian Vickers and Katharine McGregor --An Indonesian Catholic recalls his experiences as an anti-Communist before 1965 / Jusuf Wanandi --A Western observer describes the violence of 1965 / John Hughes --A Indonesian émigré describes the tensions around communism in 1965 and after / Pipit Rochijat --Indonesians recount their role in the 1965 massacres / Anthony Deutsch --An Indonesian writer describes his imprisonment following 1965 / Pramoedya Ananta Toer --Glossary --Organizations to contact --Bibliography of primary documents --For further research --Index

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