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Angkatan Bersendjata, 6 November 1966 (edisi Mingguan)

Angkatan Bersendjata, 6 November 1966 (Weekly Edition)

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Angkatan Bersendjata, 6 November 1966 (edisi Mingguan). Preview of Omar Dhani's Mahmillub trial lists as evidence his order to provide facilities for the training of Pemuda Rakyat and Gerwani 'volunteers' at Halim.

Angkatan Bersendjata, 6 November 1966 (edisi Mingguan). Pratinjau sidang Mahmillub Omar Dhani mencantumkan sebagai bukti perintahnya menyediakan fasilitas latihan 'sukarelawan' Pemuda Rakyat dan Gerwani di Halim.

People

Omar Dhani

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)People's YouthIndonesian Air Force

Places

Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base

Topics

trials (Mahmillub)Lubang Buaya and sexual slanderpropaganda and media

Tags

military trainingscapegoatingmilitia and volunteerscourt record

Details

Date
1966-11-06
Creator
Angkatan Bersendjata
Publication
Angkatan Bersendjata
Document type
newspaper issue (Newspaper issue (army weekly))
Language
Indonesian (old spelling)
Perspective
Indonesian army/New Order voice
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1965–1966
Source archive
Perpusnas Khastara | (catalog https://khastara.perpusnas.go.id/koleksi-digital/detail/?catId=887828) · source link
Access
Perpusnas Khastara (Perpustakaan Nasional RI digital collection, free PDF; catalogue id 887828 in file name), downloaded 2026-10-15/16 via the Claude desktop browser. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
Citation (APA)
Mingguan Angkatan Bersendjata. (1966, November 6). Mingguan Angkatan Bersendjata [Army weekly], 2(40), 1–4. Djakarta: Jajasan "Manggala".
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Angkatan Bersendjata (1966) - issues mentioning Gerwani (Perpusnas Khastara)/Angkatan Bersendjata (1966-11-06) - issue, Gerwani p. 1 [Khastara 887828].pdf
OCR / text
Good (0.887) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Angkatan Bersendjata (1966) - issues mentioning Gerwani (Perpusnas Khastara)
Summary basis
condensed from full annotation

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