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GA-01341 1948-09-21 Overijsselsch Dagblad rel C

De staatsgreep in de Republiek: Meningen van Gen. Spoor en Sjahrir (The coup in the Republic: opinions of Gen. Spoor and Sjahrir)

The coup in the Republic: opinions of Gen. Spoor and Sjahrir

Overijsselsch Dagblad (21 Sep 1948) on the Madiun communist uprising: Gen. Spoor fears communist spill-over into Dutch-held areas, Sjahrir comments on discontent, KNIP grants Sukarno special powers, and Musso broadcasts that 20 million women were widowed by romusha. No Gerwani or Gerwis mention; context for the later a

GA-01282 1948-09-22 Nieuwe Courant rel C

De Staatsgreep in Madioen: "Zuiveringsactie tegen reactionnairen" (The coup in Madiun: 'purge action against reactionaries')

The coup in Madiun: 'purge action against reactionaries'

Nieuwe Courant, 22 September 1948: Antara reports on the Madiun events: Murba's correspondent describes the 12 September communist takeover, Musso's radio speech (claiming millions of women became widows through Japanese romusha), Suripno calling it a 'purge action', and Col. Djokosujono's claim of a clean-up of reacti